Piper PA-22 N638A
8 June 1968 · Grand Junct, Colorado, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 8 June 1968 at about 12:15 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N638A was involved in an accident during in flight near Grand Junct, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Junct, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N638A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2130
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
ATTEMPTED FLT IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. DENSITY ALTITUDE ABOUT 8300 FT. WIND 25K GUSTING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Cubi Pt, Other-Foreign Countries | NAS Cubi PT FL | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Providence, Other-Foreign Countries | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Greenville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1968 | Piper PA-22 | E.rochester, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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