Piper PA-28-181 N5968F
16 March 1997 · Tejupilco, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 16 March 1997 at about 20:20 local time, a Piper PA-28-181 registered N5968F, operated by James T. Osborn, was involved in an accident near Tejupilco, Mexico. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tejupilco, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28-181
- Registration
- N5968F
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- James T. Osborn
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cuernavaca → Monterey
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Not Reported
- NTSB number
- FTW97WA133
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 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.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 1997 | Piper PA-28 | Mulege, Mexico | Aabas Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1997 | Piper PA-28-160 | Pickens, South Carolina, United States | Chester D. Maynard | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1997 | Piper PA-28 | Nelson, Canada | California Planners and Consul | Fatal | 4 |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28-140 | Leadville, Colorado, United States | Michael S. Luther | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1997 | Piper PA-28-181 | Leadore, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Mar 1997 | Piper PA-28-161 | Sanford, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 9,402 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 1997 | Cessna 180 | Rancho Santa Yn, Mexico | Lowell Schoonmaker | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1997 | Bell B212 | Nuevo Leon, Mexico | Nuevo Leon State Government | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Feb 1997 | Beechcraft 23 | Santa Catarina, Mexico | John W.g. Noggle | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 May 1997 | Rockwell 1121B | La Carbonera, Mexico | Corey D. Garber | Fatal | 4 |
| 15 Aug 1997 | Bell 412HP | Cuernavaca, Mexico | Federico Salazar Vazquez | Fatal | 8 |
| 2 Nov 1997 | Cessna 182 | Nayarit, Mexico | Flyers, Inc | Serious injuries | - |