Piper PA-30 N7591Y
1 August 1976 · Kings Peak, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 1 August 1976 at about 13:00 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N7591Y was involved in an accident during in flight near Kings Peak, Utah, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kings Peak, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30
- Registration
- N7591Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Jackson, Wy → Phoenix, Az
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2969
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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
PLT HAD HISTORY OF GOING TO SLEEP WITH AUTOPILOTON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-30 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Mansfield, Ohio, United States | Watkins Trucki | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Monroeville, Alabama, United States | Edwards Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Horizons, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Boone, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Newport News, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |