Plane Crash List

Piper PA-18-150 N2421S

30 March 1983 · Los Lunas, New Mexico, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 30 March 1983 at about 18:40 local time, a Piper PA-18-150 registered N2421S was involved in an accident near Los Lunas, New Mexico, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Los Lunas, New Mexico, United States
Nearest airport
Mid Valley (E98)
Coordinates
34.8103, -106.7306
Aircraft
Piper PA-18-150
Registration
N2421S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Truth Or Cons → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW83LA171

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT & IT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY & HIT AN IRRIGATION DITCH. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS NO ACFT MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE PRIOR TO THE MISHAP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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