Plane Crash List

Piper PA-11 N78618

8 May 1969 · Thedford, Nebraska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 May 1969 at about 09:50 local time, a Piper PA-11 registered N78618 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Thedford, Nebraska, 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 09:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Thedford, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport
Thedford
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-11
Registration
N78618
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1330

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

WIND GUSTING 23K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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