N3555CPIPER PA-31-350 1992-04-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-31-350 S/N: 31-8052058

Summary

On April 04, 1992, a Piper PA-31-350 (N3555C) was involved in an incident near Kotzebue, AK. 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: PILOT FACTOR IN THAT THE PROPER GLIDEPATH AND ALTITUDE WAS NOT MAINTAINED. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INATTENTIVENESS AND SNOW.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC92LA058. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3555C.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 4, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA058
Location
KOTZEBUE, AK
Event ID
20001211X14358
Coordinates
67.240852, -161.190948
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT FACTOR IN THAT THE PROPER GLIDEPATH AND ALTITUDE WAS NOT MAINTAINED. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INATTENTIVENESS AND SNOW.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31-8052058
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-31-350 PA31
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PIONEER AVN INC
Address
PO BOX 92092
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99509
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# ANC92LA058