Fournier RF-4D N7752
28 August 1969 · Pella, Iowa, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 August 1969 at about 16:30 local time, a Fournier RF-4D registered N7752, operated by Wonder Whip Co, was involved in an accident during in flight near Pella, Iowa, 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 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pella, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pella
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fournier RF-4D
- Registration
- N7752
- Category
- Glider
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wonder Whip Co
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Ottumwa, Iowa → Des Moines, Iowa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3800
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
POWERED GLIDER STRUCK POWERLINE 30 FT AGL.PROP BLADE SEPARATED.STRUCK PHONE WIRES TRYING TO LAND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fournier RF-4D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1971 | Fournier RF-4D | Chino, California, United States | RWC Sales, Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |