Piper PA-28 N9388J

12 January 1980 · Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported · Fatal

Summary

On 12 January 1980 at about 13:44 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N9388J was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 12 January 1980 at 13:44
Classification: Accident
Location: Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-28
Registration: N9388J
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
Route: Rock Springs, Wy → Twin Falls, Id
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0164

People

4 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	4	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

DMG & INJURY INDEX-PRESUMED.PLT STATED-UNABLE TOMNTN ALT DUE TO ICING.RADIO/RADAR CONTACT LOST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0164, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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13 Aug 1980	Piper PA-28 N8084V	Portland, Oregon, United States no coordinates	Eugene Aircraf	Serious injuries	-
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29 Mar 1980	Piper PA-28 N30529	Medina, Ohio, United States no coordinates	Choi Aviation	Fatal	3
16 Feb 1980	Piper PA-28 N8081H	Redding, California, United States no coordinates	Air Gemini, Inc	Fatal	3
20 Nov 1980	Piper PA-28 N8807J	Wichita, Kansas, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
21 Apr 1980	Piper PA-28 N8523C	Myerstown, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

All 9,402 records for this type

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