Plane Crash List

Piper PA-24 N7888P

26 December 1975 · Palenque, Mexico · Minor injuries

Summary

On 26 December 1975 at about 12:30 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N7888P was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Palenque, Mexico. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Palenque, Mexico
Nearest airport
Palenque
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N7888P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Chetamul, Mex → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0073

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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