Boeing A75N1 N61618

7 September 1968 · Lecompte, Louisiana, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 7 September 1968 at about 07:10 local time, a Boeing A75N1 registered N61618, operated by S.c.summervill, was involved in an accident during in flight near Lecompte, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 7 September 1968 at 07:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Lecompte, Louisiana, United States
Nearest airport: Summerville
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Boeing A75N1
Registration: N61618
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: S.c.summervill
Operating rule: Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight: Aerial Application
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3066

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	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

FUEL GAUGE INDICATED 1/4 FULL. SMALL PEBBLE FOUND WEDGED IN UPPER FITTING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3066, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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