Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28 N6373W

15 April 1968 · Selma, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 15 April 1968 at about 10:30 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N6373W, operated by Selma Flying S, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Selma, California, United States. 3 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 10:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Selma, California, United States
Nearest airport
Selma
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N6373W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Selma Flying S
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0997

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 2 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

180 DEG TURN BACK TO ARPT.74 LBS OVER GROSS.BOTHPLUGS NO 4 CYL FOULED.6 HRS SINCE OVERHAUL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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