Piper PA-22 N3538A
3 September 1980 · Odessa, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 September 1980 at about 09:00 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N3538A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Odessa, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Odessa, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N3538A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2311
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
STUDENT INADVERTENTLY MOVED FUEL SEL TO"OFF"PSN.L GR HIT HOLE IN ROAD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-22 | Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-22 | Novato, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1980 | Piper PA-22 | Cleveland, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-22 | Dallas, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-22 | Seldovia, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1980 | Piper PA-22 | Texarkana, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 3,095 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |