Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28 N15670

1 October 1977 · Independence, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 1 October 1977 at about 13:45 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N15670, operated by Santa Barbara, was involved in an accident during in flight near Independence, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Independence, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N15670
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Santa Barbara
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Fresno, Ca → Independence, Ca
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2718

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AOPA MTN FLYING COURSE.CRASHED IN MTN TERRAIN 10204FT MSL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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