Piper PA-36-285 N57591
18 October 1988 · Brawley, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 18 October 1988 at about 19:15 local time, a Piper PA-36-285 registered N57591, operated by Central Brave AQ. Service Inc., was involved in an accident near Brawley, California, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Brawley, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 33.0208, -115.4492
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-36-285
- Registration
- N57591
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Central Brave AQ. Service Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brawley → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX89DUM02
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
AT THE COMPLETION OF AERIAL APPLICATION, THE PLT ATTEMPTED FLIGHT BENEATH POWER LINES. THE AIRCRAFT CONTACTED AND SEVERED FOUR POWER LINES AND THEN COLLIDED WITH TERRAIN. A POST-IMPACT FIRE ENSUED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-36 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1988 | Piper PA-36-285 | Buchanan, North Dakota, United States | Ivesdal, Mark R. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 1988 | Piper PA-36-300 | Pulaski, Wisconsin, United States | AG Air Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 May 1987 | Piper PA-36-400 | Mullica Hill, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1989 | Piper PA-36-285 | Atmore, Alabama, United States | Farmers Air Service, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-36-300 | Swea City, Iowa, United States | AG Aero Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 May 1987 | Piper PA-36-375 | Lamar, Colorado, United States | Allen Tinnes | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 1988 | Colman BD-4 | Half Moon Bay, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1988 | Cessna 182A | Visalia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1988 | Cessna 150F | Hayfork, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1988 | Beechcraft A36 | Ramona, California, United States | Lancer Engineering | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 May 1988 | Cessna 180B | Quincy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1988 | Hiller UH-12D | Winterhaven, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |