NTSB Identification: LAX83LA405.
The docket is stored on NTSB microfiche number 22760.
Accident occurred Tuesday, August 23, 1983 in AUBURN, CA
Aircraft: PIPER PA-20-150, registration: N3SJ
Injuries: 1 Uninjured.
NTSB investigators may not have traveled in support of this investigation and used data provided by various sources to prepare this aircraft accident report.THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RWY INTO A DITCH. WIND WAS GUSTING 15 KTS.
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be:
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL..NOT MAINTAINED..PILOT IN COMMAND
Contributing Factors
WEATHER CONDITION..GUSTS
Contributing Factors
TERRAIN CONDITION..DITCH
Contributing Factors
WEATHER CONDITION..CROSSWIND
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