Piper PA-32 N3587W

5 December 1980 · Carson City, Nevada, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 5 December 1980 at about 09:00 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N3587W was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Carson City, Nevada, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 5 December 1980 at 09:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Carson City, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport: Carson City
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-32
Registration: N3587W
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Elko, Nv
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3707

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

1HR SINCE ANNUAL.PRIMER LINE DSCNTD, NO CARB AIR FILTER INSTLD, OIL SUMP PLUG NOT SAFETIED.

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 3-3707, 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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