Piper PA-14 N5013W
1 December 1978 · Eugene, Oregon, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 1 December 1978 at about 17:40 local time, a Piper PA-14 registered N5013W, operated by Trans Independ, was involved in an accident during in flight near Eugene, Oregon, 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 17:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Eugene, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-14
- Registration
- N5013W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Trans Independ
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Christmas Valley, Or → Independence, Or
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3509
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
DATA PLOT SHOWS ACFT TURNED N BFR OUT OF MTMS.RADIOS FOUND OFF.PLT STATED FLT VFR ON TOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-14 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-14 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-14 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-14 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-14 | Takotna, Alaska, United States | HUB Air SVC. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-14 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1980 | Piper PA-14 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |