Piper PA-24 N8780P
20 July 1971 · Reno, Nevada, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 July 1971 at about 12:57 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N8780P, operated by Silver State F, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Reno, Nevada, United States. 2 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 12:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Reno, Nevada, United States
- Nearest airport
- Reno Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N8780P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Silver State F
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Elko, Nev → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2704
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
PLT STATED GR WARNING INOPERATIVE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Lander, Wyoming, United States | Lincoln Broadc | Fatal | 2 |
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| 13 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Iowa City, Iowa, United States | Johnson County | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Estherville, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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