Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-150 N1787P

8 June 1986 · Santa Margarita, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 June 1986 at about 22:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-150 registered N1787P was involved in an accident near Santa Margarita, 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 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Margarita, California, United States
Coordinates
35.3108, -120.2708
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-150
Registration
N1787P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Oxnard → Santa Maria
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX86LA244

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

THE PILOT STATED THAT HE HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS NAVIGATION RADIO AND OVERFLEW HIS DESTINATION AIRPORT. HE SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME DISORIENTED, RAN ONE FUEL TANK DRY, AND THEN MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING, SINCE HE WAS LOW ON FUEL. ON LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO SETTLE ON THE WING AND PROPELLER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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