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N4488Y – PIPER PA-25-235 – 1992-05-14 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-25-235 S/N: 25-4151

Summary

On May 14, 1992, a Piper PA-25-235 (N4488Y) was involved in an accident near Chubbuck, ID. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION. A FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: A GUY WIRE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA92LA097. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4488Y.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, May 14, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92LA097
Location
CHUBBUCK, ID
Event ID
20001211X14731
Coordinates
42.929500, -112.180572
Nearest Airport
Simko Field (1ID9)
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION. A FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: A GUY WIRE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4488Y
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
25-4151
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
PA-25-235 PA25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
NOVAS DON H
Address
1308 W HOFF RD
Status
Deregistered
City
BLACKFOOT
State / Zip Code
ID 83221
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# SEA92LA097

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