Piper PA-22 N5854Z
7 October 1979 · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 October 1979 at about 19:30 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N5854Z was involved in an accident during in flight near Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N5854Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3417
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 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
TWO GALS USABLE FUEL FOUND IN R AUX TANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1979 | Piper PA-22 | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-22 | O'keene, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-22 | Bangor, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-22 | Kirby, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1979 | Piper PA-22 | Lowell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1979 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 3,095 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |