Piper PA-15 N4390H
18 September 1978 · Isle of Palms, South Carolina, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 September 1978 at about 12:45 local time, a Piper PA-15 registered N4390H was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Isle of Palms, South Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Isle of Palms, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wilson Memorial
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-15
- Registration
- N4390H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Johns Island, Sc
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2723
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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.
Other Piper PA-15 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1978 | Piper PA-15 | Cherokee, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1980 | Piper PA-15 | Cambridge, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 1980 | Piper PA-15 | Fort Sumner, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1980 | Piper PA-15 | Needles, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1975 | Piper PA-15 | Kendallville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-15 | Elsa, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 |