Plane Crash List

Piper PA-22-150 N3741P

3 June 1988 · Hawthorne, Nevada, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 3 June 1988 at about 22:00 local time, a Piper PA-22-150 registered N3741P was involved in an accident near Hawthorne, Nevada, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Hawthorne, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Hawthorne Municipal (HTH)
Coordinates
38.4802, -118.6400
Aircraft
Piper PA-22-150
Registration
N3741P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
San Luis Obispo → Hawthorne
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA88LA103

People

3 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 3 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 A GO-AROUND DUE TO THE PILOT HAVING DIFFICULTY LANDING WITH A GUSTING CROSSWIND, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BARBED WIRE FENCE WITH THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AND A FENCE POST WITH THE LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. THE AIRCRAFT THEN CROSSED A ROAD AND CAME TO REST IN A DITCH. THE DENSITY ALTITUDE AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT WAS APPROXIMATELY 7,000 FEET.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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