Accident · 1995-05-08

NTSB case ANC95LA050 · PIPER PA-31-350 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 1995-05-08
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: PIPER PA-31-350 (N3588Z)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE: THE DISPATCHER'S DECISION TO DISPATCH A MULTI-ENGINED AIRPLANE TO A SHORT, SOFT AIRSTRIP, AND INADEQUATE COMPANY MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT/SURVEILLANCE.

Source: NTSB case ANC95LA050

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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