Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-180 N7593W

2 July 1983 · Clearlake, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 July 1983 at about 20:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-180 registered N7593W was involved in an accident near Clearlake, California, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Clearlake, California, United States
Nearest airport
Clearlake Pearce (209)
Coordinates
38.8804, -122.5494
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-180
Registration
N7593W
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Visalia → Pearce
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX83LA318

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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

THE ACFT CRASHED IN A FLAT AREA COVERED WITH 6 FT BUSHES AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT DURING A GO-AROUND. THE ENGINE HAD QUIT ON THE DOWNWIND AND STARTED AGAIN AFTER THE PLT SWITCHED TANKS. THE ACFT WAS HIGH ON FINAL AND AFTER GO-AROUND WAS INITIATED THE ENGINE QUIT AGAIN. THE ACFT CRASHED OFF THE ARPT. AN ACCIDENT PREVENTION SPECIALIST FROM THE ARPT SAID HE INSPECTED THE FUEL TANKS AND NOTED THAT THEY WERE EMPTY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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