LAX76AL022

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Julian, CA · September 25, 1975

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 25, 1975
Place
Julian, CA · JULIAN, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
XBHUYPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report December 4, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
151930

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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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E-0009  75/9/25  NR.JULIAN,CA          PIPER PA-23         CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE
        TIME - 1100                    XBHUY               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     40, 11735 TOTAL HOURS, 35
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CALEXICO,CA                 LA VERNE,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- LOSS OF CTL FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.

Aircraft

Registration
XBHUY
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed