N23916PIPER PA-38-112 1989-07-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-38-112 S/N: 38-79A1065

Summary

On July 09, 1989, a Piper PA-38-112 (N23916) was involved in an incident near Hollister, CA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S FAILURE TO TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT THE AIRPLANE FROM STRIKING THE GROUND.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX89LA234. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N23916.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 9, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA234
Location
HOLLISTER, CA
Event ID
20001213X28865
Coordinates
36.889896, -121.240028
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S FAILURE TO TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT THE AIRPLANE FROM STRIKING THE GROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
38-79A1065
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-38-112 PA38
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX89LA234