Piper PA-38 N9714T
19 April 1980 · Tulare, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 April 1980 at about 11:30 local time, a Piper PA-38 registered N9714T, operated by Gryphon AVN SE, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Tulare, California, United States. 2 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 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tulare, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Menezes Ag Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-38
- Registration
- N9714T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gryphon AVN SE
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0376
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 DRIFTED INTO DIRT BANK NR EDGE OF RWY DRG TKOF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Stratford, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Provo, Utah, United States | Alpine AVN | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Visalia, California, United States | Hanford FLT CE | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Edinburg, Texas, United States | MC Allen Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States | North Central | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 May 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States | North Central | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |