Piper PA-28 N9042K
20 November 1979 · Santa Barbara, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 November 1979 at about 02:15 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N9042K, operated by Apollo Airways, was involved in an accident during in flight near Santa Barbara, 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 02:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Barbara, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N9042K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Apollo Airways
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Santa Barbara, Ca → Bakersfield, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3510
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
AFTER TKOF, PLT RPRTD CLIMBING TO 7500FT.CRASHED APRX 80FT BLO MTN TOPS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1979 | Piper PA-28 | New Pt Richey, Florida, United States | Fairfield Aero | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Danville, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Milan, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Oceanside, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Oct 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Bunnell, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
All 9,402 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1979 | Breezy DDJ-1 | Roselawn, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |