Plane Crash List

Piper PA-32 N40908

1 November 1980 · Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 November 1980 at about 16:24 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N40908 was involved in an accident during in flight near Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:24
Classification
Accident
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-32
Registration
N40908
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Artesia, Nm → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3686

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

ACFT LND'D ON HWY. 8" OF PROP SEPARATED IN FLT. FATIGUE ORIGIN AT NICK IN PROP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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