Piper PA-28R N4579J
15 August 1972 · Glendale, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 August 1972 at about 20:15 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N4579J, operated by Capital Sky PA, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Glendale, Arizona, United States. 4 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 20:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Glendale, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Glendale Airhaven
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R
- Registration
- N4579J
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Capital Sky PA
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Phoenix, Ariz
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2976
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
NIGHT LDG, UNLIGHTED FLD.RAN OFF END OF RWY, HIT HWY CURB.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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