Piper PA-18 N234T
2 July 1972 · Adairsville, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 July 1972 at about 17:45 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N234T, operated by Civil Air Patr, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Adairsville, Georgia, 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 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Adairsville, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tom B Davis Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N234T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Civil Air Patr
- Operating rule
- Civil Air Patrol
- Purpose of flight
- Highway Traffic Advisory
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Marietta, Ga → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4005
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
DUE TO A LOCAL TSTM, PLT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LDGIN A PASTURE-ROLLING WITH TALL GRASS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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