Piper PA-16 N6826K
31 August 1968 · Sandpoint, Idaho, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 August 1968 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper PA-16 registered N6826K was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sandpoint, Idaho, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sandpoint, Idaho, United States
- Nearest airport
- County-City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-16
- Registration
- N6826K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3812
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
65 DEG LEFT X-WIND 15K. PLT LACKED EXPERIENCE WITH CONVENTIONAL GEAR ACFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-16 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Rush City, Minnesota, United States | Clipper Club | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Bartow, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Westfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Calipatria, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Crescent City, Illinois, United States | Clipper Associ | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Ontario, California, United States | - | 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 | - |