Piper PA-30 N7280Y
26 April 1986 · Coolidge, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 April 1986 at about 22:00 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N7280Y was involved in an accident near Coolidge, Arizona, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Coolidge, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ag Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30
- Registration
- N7280Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Ft. Stockton → Phoenix
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX86LA192
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 PLT SHUT DOWN THE ACFT ENG WHEN IT SURGED DURING AN ENCOUNTER WITH TURBULENCE. THE PLT INITIATED A PRECAUTIONARY DOWNWIND LANDING ON A NEARBY AIRSTRIP AND THE ACFT OVERRAN THE RWY AND COLLIDED WITH A FENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-30 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1986 | Piper PA-30 | Bowleys Qrtrs, Maryland, United States | Arthur Benjamin | Fatal | 3 |
| 7 Jan 1986 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1986 | Piper PA-30 | Arkansas City, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1986 | Piper PA-30 | Hope, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1986 | Piper PA-30 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1986 | Piper PA-30 | Sulpher, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 1986 | Schweizer SGS2-33A | Sun City, Arizona, United States | Michael W. Mullane | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1986 | Cessna T210N | Buckeye, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1986 | Piper PA-18-150 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | James D. Vaughan | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-25-235 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | RAY Couliette | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1986 | Grumman G-164-3 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | Al-Don Dusting Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1986 | Air Tractor AT301 | Gilbert, Arizona, United States | Aero Spray, Inc. | No injuries | - |