Callair A-9 N3568G
8 July 1970 · Littlefield, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 July 1970 at about 19:05 local time, a Callair A-9 registered N3568G, operated by Plains Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Littlefield, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Littlefield, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Callair A-9
- Registration
- N3568G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Plains Flying
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Fieldton, Tex → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0835
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
DENSITY ALT APRX 6500FT, TEMP EST 100 DEG F .ACFTOBSVD TO PULL UP OVR TREES THEN FALL OFF TO LEFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1970 | Callair A-9 | Camilla, Georgia, United States | Shade Tobacco | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1970 | Callair A-9 | Bradley, Arkansas, United States | Webster M Robe | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1970 | Callair A-9 | Kettleman Cty, California, United States | Central Valley | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1970 | Callair A-9 | Moore, Montana, United States | W L Todd | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1970 | Callair A-9 | Paton, Iowa, United States | Monthei-Holmer | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Callair A-9 | Arlington, Georgia, United States | Andrews FA | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |