Piper PA-28R N4290T
17 April 1976 · Visalia, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 April 1976 at about 12:30 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N4290T, operated by NRI Flying CLU, was involved in an accident during in flight near Visalia, California, 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 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Visalia, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Visalia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R
- Registration
- N4290T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- NRI Flying CLU
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Concord, Ca → Bakersfield, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0920
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
OIL SUMP PLUG NOT SAFETIED, VIBRATED OUT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | Bullard Oil SE | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | Air Speed Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Melrose, New Mexico, United States | El Grande OSO | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28R | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Hasco, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Munster, Indiana, United States | FTI Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Eldon, Washington, United States | Lancaster Paci | Fatal | 2 |
All 1,342 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 | - |
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