Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-32-300 N2965A

13 March 1985 · Fish Lake Valle, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 13 March 1985 at about 02:10 local time, a Piper PA-32-300 registered N2965A was involved in an accident near Fish Lake Valle, Nevada, United States. 3 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 02:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Fish Lake Valle, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
North Valley (9CA6)
Coordinates
35.4901, -114.8892
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-300
Registration
N2965A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Cottonwood Land → Fish Lake Valle
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA85LA078

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

DURING LANDING ROLL THE ACFT VEERED SHARPLY TO THE LEFT AND STRUCK AN IRRIGATION SPRINKLING SYSTEM. THE OPERATOR DISCOVERED THAT THE VALVE STEM TO THE TIRE HAD BROKEN AND THE PLT HAD LANDED WITH A FLAT TIRE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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