Type of Event | Accident |
Event Date | 10/12/2001 |
Event Day of the Week | Friday |
Time of Event | 1828 |
Event Time Zone | Pacific Standard Time |
Event City | Van Nuys |
Event State | CALIFORNIA |
Event Country | -- |
Zipcode of the event site | 91406 |
Event Date Year | 2001 |
Event Date Month | 10 |
MidAir Collision Indicator | No |
On Ground Collision occurred ? | Yes |
Event Location Latitude | -- |
Event Location Longitude | -- |
Event Location Airport | Van Nuys |
Event Location Nearest Airport ID | VNY |
Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport | On Airport |
Distance from airport in statute miles | -- |
Degrees magnetic from airport | -- |
Airport Elevation | 799 |
Weather Briefing Completeness | -- |
Investigator's weather source | Weather Observation Facility |
Time of the weather observation | 1838 Pacific Standard Time |
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) | -- |
Weather Observation Facility ID | VNY |
Elevation of weather observation facility | 799 |
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) | -- |
Time Zone of the weather observation | PST |
Lighting Conditions | Dusk |
Lowest Ceiling Height | -- |
Lowest Non-Ceiling Height | 2000 |
Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions | Scattered |
Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling | None |
Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) | -- |
Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) | -- |
Visibility (Statute Miles) | 4 |
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) | 26 |
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) | 8 |
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) | 110 |
Variable Wind Indicator | Wind direction could be determined |
Wind Speed (knots) | 6 |
Wind Velocity Indicator | -- |
Wind Gust Indicator | Unknown |
Wind Gust (knots) | -- |
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) | 29.93 |
Density Altitude (feet) | -- |
Intensity of Precipitation | -- |
METAR weather report | -- |
Event Highest Injury | None |
On Ground, Fatal Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Minor Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Serious Injuries | -- |
Injury Total Fatal | -- |
Injury Total Minor | -- |
Injury Total None | 2 |
Injury Total Serious | -- |
Injury Total All | -- |
Investigating Agency | NTSB |
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) | 13404 |
NTSB Notification Source | |
NTSB Notification Date | Oct 12 2001 12:00AM |
NTSB Notification Time | 1908 |
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information | DMS |
Date of most recent change to record | May 13 2003 12:26PM |
User who most recently changed record | NTSB\MONR |
Basic weather conditions | Visual Meteorological Cond |
FAA District Office | Van Nuys, California |
Aircraft Involved |
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Aircraft #1 |
Aircraft #2 |
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Aircraft Registration Number | N15831 | N4BP |
NTSB Number | LAX02FA004A | LAX02FA004B |
Missing Aircraft Indicator | -- | -- |
Federal Aviation Reg. Part | Part 91: General Aviation | Part 91: General Aviation |
Type of Flight Plan filed | None | None |
Flight plan Was Activated? | No | No |
Damage | Substantial | Substantial |
Aircraft Fire | None | None |
Aircraft Explosion | None | None |
Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name | Piper | Piper |
Aircraft Model | PA-28-140 | PA-46-310P |
Aircraft Series Identifier | -- | -- |
Aircraft Serial Number | 28-7325174 | 46-8408065 |
Certified Max Gross Weight | 2150 | 4300 |
Aircraft Category | Airplane | Airplane |
Aircraft Registration Class | U.S. Registered/U.S. Soil | U.S. Registered/U.S. Soil |
Aircraft is a homebuilt? | No | No |
Flight Crew Seats | -- | -- |
Cabin Crew Seats | -- | -- |
Passenger Seats | -- | -- |
Total number of seats on the aircraft | 4 | 6 |
Number of Engines | 1 | 1 |
Fixed gear or retractable gear | Fixed | Retractable |
Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection | 100 Hour | Annual |
Date of Last Inspection | Sep 25 2001 12:00AM | Apr 20 2000 12:00AM |
Airframe hours since last inspection | -- | 200 |
Airframe Hours | -- | 4300 |
ELT Installed | Yes | Yes |
ELT Activated | No | No |
ELT Aided Location of Event Site | No | No |
ELT Type | -- | -- |
Aircraft Owner Name | Business Flights, Inc. | Robert A. Philpott |
Aircraft Owner Street Address | 7537 Valjean Ave #4 | -- |
Aircraft Owner City | Van Nuys | Encino |
Aircraft Owner State | CA | CA |
Aircraft Owner Country | USA | USA |
Aircraft Owner Zipcode | 91406 | 91436 |
Operator is an individual? | No | No |
Operator Name | Blue Skies Aviation | -- |
Operator Same as Owner? | No | Yes |
Operator Is Doing Business As | -- | -- |
Operator Address Same as Owner? | No | Yes |
Operator Street Address | 7535 Valjean Ave. #4 | -- |
Operator City | Van Nuys | -- |
Operator State | CA | -- |
Operator Country | USA | -- |
Operator Zip code | 91406 | -- |
Operator Code | -- | -- |
Owner has at least one certificate | None | None |
Other Operator of large aircraft? | -- | -- |
Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation | -- | -- |
Operator Certificate Number | -- | -- |
Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not | -- | -- |
Indicates Domestic or International Flight | -- | -- |
Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail | -- | -- |
Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) | Instructional | Personal |
Second Pilot on Board | No | -- |
Departure Point Same as Event | Yes | No |
Departure Airport Code | VNY | WHP |
Departure City | Van Nuys | Los Angeles |
Departure State | CA | CA |
Departure Country | USA | USA |
Departure Time | 1628 | 1815 |
Departure Time Zone | PDT | PDT |
Destination Same as Local Flt | dest & departure same, accident can occur anywhere | crash at destination city |
Destination Airport Code | -- | VNY |
Destination City | -- | Van Nuys |
Destination State | -- | CA |
Destination Country | -- | USA |
Specific Phase of Flight | Takeoff | Landing - roll |
Report sent to ICAO? | No | No |
Evacuation occurred | No | No |
Date of most recent change to record | Dec 16 2002 2:03PM | Dec 16 2002 2:03PM |
User who most recently changed record | JOND | JOND |
Since inspection or accident | -- | Time of Accident |
Event Location Runway Number and Location | 16R | 16R |
Runway Length | 8001 | 8001 |
Runway Width | 150 | 150 |
Sight Seeing flight | No | No |
Air Medical Flight | No | No |
Medical Flight | -- | -- |