ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374691
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| Date: | Sunday 6 July 1986 |
| Time: | 13:35 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-38 |
| Owner/operator: | Harry Abernathy |
| Registration: | N2587B |
| MSN: | 38-79A0134 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1322 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cimarron, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Raton, NM (KRTN) |
| (KRTN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT RECEIVED A CHECKOUT IN THE ACFT PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT AND THEN FLEW TO THE PHILMONT SCOUT RANCH LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 9,000 FOOT MSL ELEVATION. GROUND WITNESSES STATED THAT THE ACFT WAS 'BUZZING THE AREA' AND FLEW INTO AN AREA OF HIGH TERRAIN. THE WITNESSES STATED THE ACFT STALLED INTO THE TOP OF THE TREES. THE DENSITY ALT WAS CALCULATED TO BE 13,530 FEET.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA190
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 11:57 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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