Piper PA-34 N15838

19 February 1979 · Travis Afb, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 February 1979, a Piper PA-34 registered N15838 was involved in an accident during in flight near Travis Afb, 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: 19 February 1979
Classification: Accident
Location: Travis Afb, California, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-34
Registration: N15838
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Z → Z
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Light: Unknown/Not Reported
NTSB number: 3-3491

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

WRINKLED WINGS FOUND AFTER THIS FLT.DATE OF DMG UNKNOWN, FLT PHASE UNKNOWN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3491, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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