Piper J-5 N32886
7 August 1972 · Van, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 August 1972 at about 06:45 local time, a Piper J-5 registered N32886, operated by Bullock Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Van, Arkansas, 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 06:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Van, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Smith Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J-5
- Registration
- N32886
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bullock Flying
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2866
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
CHASING BIRDS FM A RICE FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 1973 | Piper J-5 | Fair Oaks, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1975 | Piper J-5 | Hanford, California, United States | Western Spray | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1968 | Piper J-5 | Brownsboro, Alabama, United States | Flight, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1968 | Piper J-5 | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Piper J-5 | Charlotte Mich, Michigan, United States | Eaton Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1983 | Piper J-5 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |