Piper PA-24 N9003T
25 March 1976 · Grand Junction, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 March 1976 at about 01:30 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N9003T was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Walker Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N9003T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Glenwood Springs, Co → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0769
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 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
RWY & APCH LTS OFF, AVAIL BY KEYING TSMTR.FREQ MIS-SET.EVIDENCE PLT HAD BEEN DRINKING BFOR TKOF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-24 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Toledo, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Lake Elmo, Minnesota, United States | Olmsted County | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Tempiute, Nevada, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Elk City, Oklahoma, United States | Trojan Livesto | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Clovis Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-24 | St James, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 2,700 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |