Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-181 N8273P

4 July 1987 · Huron, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 July 1987 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-181 registered N8273P, operated by Air Trails, Inc., was involved in an accident near Huron, 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 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Huron, California, United States
Nearest airport
Anderson
Coordinates
36.2009, -120.0906
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-181
Registration
N8273P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Air Trails, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Salinas → Huron
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX87LA256

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

AT THE END OF A CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT,THE PLT APPLIED THE BRAKES ON TOUCH DOWN. THE ACFT VEERED TO THE LEFT AND THE PLT APPLIED THE RIGHT BRAKE, HOWEVER, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WENT OFF THE EDGE OF THE RWY. THE ACFT WENT OUT OF CONTROL, EXITED THE RWY AND NOSED OVER. THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS REPORTED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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