NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N3643W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB LAX86FA303Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportYosemite Nation, CAAfter flying low over Yosemite national park the Piper PA-32-260, operating as an on-demand passenger flight, climbed eastward into rising terrain. The flight path selected by the pilot was approximately one mile north and 1000 feet higher than tioga pass…NTSB LAX86LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportParadise, CAThe acft touched dwn tail first during lndging to the rt of the rwy. The plt indicated he was lndging in a gusting x-wind which drifted him during a nose high hard lndg. No mechanical difficulties were reported by the plt.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N3643W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19860726087229AUnauth Low Level Opns · Yosemite Nation, CACollided with terrain during en route climb. Passenger saw red light on panel. Suspect stall light. Density altitude.Accident 19851008053809ALevel Off Touchdown · Paradise, CATouched down tail first became airborne and landed without further incident. Did not correct for drift on final.