Piper PA-28R N1228T
16 September 1979 · Grass Valley, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 September 1979 at about 09:30 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N1228T, operated by Bailey AVN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Grass Valley, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grass Valley, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Nevada County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R
- Registration
- N1228T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bailey AVN
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Novoto, Ca → Auburn, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3073
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 STATED-MISTOOK NEVADA CO ARPT(ELEV 3135FT)FOR AUBURN MUNI(ELEV 1523FT).LND OK AFTER COLLISION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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