- Date
- January 22, 1978
- Place
- San Francisco, CA · SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1302PPiper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report February 28, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 143558
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0082 78/1/22 NR.SAN FRANCISCO,CA PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 3500 TIME - 2235 N1302P PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OAKLAND,CA HILO,HI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OIL EXHAUSTION-ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER REMARKS- LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE FOR UNDETERMINED CAUSE.DITCHED AFTER ENGINE SEIZED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1302P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N1302PRegistration cancelled May 8, 2009 · Piper PA-23Airframe modelPiper PA-23Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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