Boeing B75N1 N79481
31 July 1968 · Normandy, Illinois, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 31 July 1968 at about 18:10 local time, a Boeing B75N1 registered N79481, operated by Deer Grove SPR, was involved in an accident during in flight near Normandy, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Normandy, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing B75N1
- Registration
- N79481
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Deer Grove SPR
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2630
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
STRUCK POWER LINES WHILE FLYING UNDER WIRES. SWATH RUNS POORLY PLANNED AS TO OBSTACLES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Elsa, Texas, United States | Mercedes Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Vandalia, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Mineral Wells, Texas, United States | Martin Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Fort Myers, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Mountain Grove, Missouri, United States | Skyway Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Muleshoe, Texas, United States | Jack Hamilton | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |