Piper PA-24 N5552P
19 December 1964 · Huntington Lk Cal, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 December 1964 at about 19:57 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N5552P, operated by Empire Aviaton, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Huntington Lk Cal, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Huntington Lk Cal, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N5552P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Empire Aviaton
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-1031
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
RECOVERY DATE 8/15/65.ACFT CRASHED ON MT WHITNEYPOST CRASH SNOW AND LAND SLIDE DESTROYED EVIDENCE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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