Callair A-9A N8261H

31 July 1973 · Grygla, Minnesota, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 31 July 1973 at about 18:00 local time, a Callair A-9A registered N8261H, operated by Larson Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Grygla, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 31 July 1973 at 18:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Grygla, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Callair A-9A
Registration: N8261H
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Larson Aviatio
Operating rule: Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight: Aerial Application
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2058

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	1	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

STRUCK CRANE ON SWATH RUN, DMGD L AILERON. PLT UNMAINTAIN CTL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2058, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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