N3508ZPIPER PA-22 1989-04-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-22

Summary

On April 01, 1989, a Piper PA-22 (N3508Z) was involved in an incident near Lancaster, 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: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. STRONG/GUSTY WINDS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX89LA148. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3508Z.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 1, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA148
Location
LANCASTER, CA
Event ID
20001213X28116
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. STRONG/GUSTY WINDS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1960
Model / ICAO
PA-22 PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
NONE
Status
Deregistered
City
CLARKDALE
State / Zip Code
AZ 86326
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# LAX89LA148