Piper PA-28B-140 N8043N
10 May 1986 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 May 1986 at about 15:55 local time, a Piper PA-28B-140 registered N8043N, operated by Executive Aircraft Intl., was involved in an accident near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- 40.6396, -111.4901
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28B-140
- Registration
- N8043N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Executive Aircraft Intl.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Salt Lake City → Heber City
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN86FA131
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 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
PLT AND PAX DEPARTED SLC AT 0930 FOR SIGHTSEEING CROSS COUNTRY TRIP TO HEBER CITY AND RETURN. PLT SAID PLAN WAS TO FLY THROUGH LAMBS CANYON AND PARLEY'S CANYON. ACFT HIT TREE AND CRASHED AT 8040 FT MSL LEVEL IN LAMBS CANYON AT APPROXIMATELY 0955. TERRAIN VARIES FROM 6000 FT TO 10,246 FT. PLT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED. PAX, A U.S. NAVY PLT, WAS KILLED. NO EVIDENCE OF PREIMPACT FAILURE/MALFUNCTION OF AIRFRAME, ENG, PROP, FLIGHT CONTROLS OR SYSTEMS/COMPONENTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-28B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 1983 | Piper PA-28B-150 | Watford City, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1965 | Piper PA-28B | Murray Ky, Kentucky, United States | Aero Sales SER | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 1986 | Cessna 152 | Price, Utah, United States | Monarch Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1986 | Bell 47G-3B-1 | Goshen, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1986 | Cessna 150 | St. George, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1986 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Vernal, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1986 | Piper PA-22-150 | Cedar City, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1986 | Cessna 172F | Ephraim, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |