ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374924
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| Date: | Sunday 8 June 1986 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-150 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1787P |
| MSN: | 22-2560 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2166 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Santa Margarita, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Oxnard, CA (KOXR) |
| Santa Maria, CA (SMX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS NAVIGATION RADIO AND OVERFLEW HIS DESTINATION AIRPORT. HE SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME DISORIENTED, RAN ONE FUEL TANK DRY, AND THEN MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING, SINCE HE WAS LOW ON FUEL. ON LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO SETTLE ON THE WING AND PROPELLER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA244
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 14:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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