Porterfield LP-65 N37853
17 December 1967 · Taylor Ridge, Illinois, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 17 December 1967 at about 15:45 local time, a Porterfield LP-65 registered N37853 was involved in an accident during in flight near Taylor Ridge, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Taylor Ridge, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Porterfield LP-65
- Registration
- N37853
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4343
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
STRUCK HOUSE CHIMNEY. WIND 180 DEG 14K GUSTING TO 22K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Porterfield LP-65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1967 | Porterfield LP-65 | Lombard, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1967 | Porterfield LP-65 | Riverside, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1967 | Porterfield LP-65 | Aqua Dulce, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1977 | Porterfield LP-65 | San Fernando, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |