Plane Crash List

Wittman W-8 N11511

4 October 1973 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 October 1973 at about 16:20 local time, a Wittman W-8 registered N11511 was involved in an accident during in flight near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Nearest airport
Salt Lake City
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Wittman W-8
Registration
N11511
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Douglas, Wyo → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3171

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 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

OVERFLEW SUITABLE ARPT, RAN OUT OF FUEL.LND HARD AVOIDING PWR LINES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Wittman W-8 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
27 Jul 1974 Wittman W-8
N3390G
Casa Grande, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
11 Nov 1974 Wittman W-8
N2834
Fairview, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
20 Sep 1970 Wittman W-8
N152A
Tipton, California, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 2
10 Aug 1970 Wittman W-8
N1010B
La Grange, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
26 Apr 1976 Wittman W-8
N5995V
Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 6 records for this type

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2 Jan 1973 Cessna 150J
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no coordinates
Ortner Air SER No injuries -
26 Mar 1973 Cessna 180
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Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
8 Mar 1973 Cessna 210H
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no coordinates
Asphalt Produc Fatal 1
14 Apr 1973 Cessna 172
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Bristol, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
24 May 1973 Cessna 150F
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
25 Mar 1973 Lake LA-4
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no coordinates
US Dept of INT No injuries -

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