Piper PA-23 N5641Y
15 April 1978 · Trabuco Canyon, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 15 April 1978 at about 15:14 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N5641Y, operated by Tallmantz Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Trabuco Canyon, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:14
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Trabuco Canyon, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23
- Registration
- N5641Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Tallmantz Avia
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Santa Monica, Ca → Phoenix, Az
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3925
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
NEAREST WEATHER STATION REPORTED 600 FT OVERCASTAND 1 MILE VISIBILITY IN HEAVY RAIN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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