Piper PA-28 N8530W
26 April 1979 · Purcell, Oklahoma, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 April 1979 at about 13:45 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N8530W, operated by Robert A Weber, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Purcell, Oklahoma, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Purcell, Oklahoma, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chandler Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N8530W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Robert A Weber
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Gainesville, Tx → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0789
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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
WITNESS STATED CROSS WIND FROM LEFT.NO WIND DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR ON AIRPORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
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| 11 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Milan, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Oceanside, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Oct 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Bunnell, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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