LAX74OL087

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Hermosilla, Mexico · May 18, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 18, 1974
Place
Hermosilla, Mexico · HERMOSILLA,MEX, MX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N15735Piper PA-28
Status
Completed · report June 28, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740518014469A
Case key
173448

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0017  74/5/18  NR.HERMOSILLA,MEX     PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 106
        TIME - 0930                    N15735              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN JOSE,CALIF             HERMOSILLA,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  LOW ON FUEL
        REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N15735
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N15735 · 1

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