N8662Y

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-30 S/N: 30-1804

Summary

On January 23, 1992, a Piper PA-30 (N8662Y) was involved in an incident near Pacoima, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE UNLOCKED NOSE BAGGAGE DOOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA099. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8662Y.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 23, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA099
Location
PACOIMA, CA
Event ID
20001211X14015
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE UNLOCKED NOSE BAGGAGE DOOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
30-1804
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
PA-30 PA30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
6
FAA Model
PA-30

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CAPPIELLO ROBERT M
Address
19508 FAIRWEATHER ST
City
CANYON COUNTRY
State / Zip Code
CA 91351-2054
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA099