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Piper PA-28-140 N8876N

7 August 1986 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 7 August 1986 at about 15:25 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N8876N was involved in an accident near Phoenix, Arizona, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Phoeniz-Deer Valley Muni. (DVT)
Coordinates
33.6291, -112.0898
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N8876N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Page
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX86FA315

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 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 RECENTLY CERTIFICATED PRIVATE PILOT INITIATED FLT WITH AN OVER LOADED ACFT INTO HIGH DENSITY ALT CONDITIONS. THE ACFT STALLED AS IT MADE A CLIMBING LEFT TURN TO THE CROSSWIND LEG OF THE TRAFFIC PATTERN. THE STALL RESULTED IN AN UNCONTROLLED COLLISION WITH THE GROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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