- Date
- October 26, 1975
- Place
- Hidalgo Paral, Mexico · HIDALGO PARAL, Mexico
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3259WPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report November 24, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751026033939A
- Case key
- 151910
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0053 75/10/26 HIDALGO PARAL,MEX PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 309 TIME - 1430 N3259W PX- 0 0 5 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OLGUIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JUAREZ,CHIHUAHUA,MEX HIDALGO PARAL,MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: GO-AROUND REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3259W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Olguin
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.