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Piper PA-28-140 N15699

27 August 1984 · Yucaipa, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 27 August 1984 at about 17:24 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N15699 was involved in an accident near Yucaipa, California, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:24
Classification
Accident
Location
Yucaipa, California, United States
Coordinates
34.0391, -117.0102
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N15699
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Redlands → Las Vegas
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX84FA459

People

5 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 5 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

THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED WITH ITS' WING DIPPING AS IT FLEW LOW OVER A VALLEY. THE ACFT THEN TOUCHED DOWN IN A FLD, COLLIDEDWITH A BOULDER AND A TRACTOR TRAILER. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT DISCLOSED NO EVIDENCE OF A MALFUNCTION. THE ACCIDENT SITE IS 6 MILES EAST OF THE DEPARTURE ARPT. THE TERRAIN BETWEEN THE ARPT AND THE ACCIDENT SITE SLOPES UP 6 DEG. ARPT ELEV 1572 FT, DENSITY ALT 4000 FT. ACCIDENT SITE ELEV 2650 FT, DENSITY ALT 5100 FT. OAT 90 DEG AND FLAPS EXTENDED DOWN 10 DEG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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