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Date: | 01-JAN-1981 |
Time: | 06:55 |
Type: |  Piper PA-34-200 Seneca |
Owner/operator: | Wesley Ogilvie |
Registration: | N56936 |
C/n / msn: | 347450041 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Gillespie Airport, CA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | Gillespie Airport, El Cajon, California (SEE/KSEE) |
Destination airport: | Las Vegas, Nevada (LNV/KLNV) |
Narrative:Written off (destroyed) January 1, 1981 when collided with buildings during initial climb out from Gillespie Airport, 10 miles north-east of downtown San Diego, in El Cajon, San Diego County, California: aircraft had been stolen by someone who was not a qualified pilot. (Per the official NTSB report "UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT")
All five persons on board (pilot and four passengers) were killed, as the aircraft caught fire after crash impact
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: LAX81FA029 at
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=56936 2. FAA:
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=36946&key=0 3.
http://planecrashmap.com/plane/ca/N56936/
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
29-Nov-2016 21:43 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
29-Nov-2016 21:46 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
08-Jun-2018 11:31 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location] |