Piper PA-18A N9884D
25 November 1974 · Newell, South Dakota, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 November 1974 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N9884D, operated by Belle Fourche, was involved in an accident during in flight near Newell, South Dakota, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newell, South Dakota, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N9884D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Belle Fourche
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3941
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 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
CHASING FOX, PLT MADE A QUICK TURN TO GO BACK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-18A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Floresville, Texas, United States | Clifton Bowren | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Lugoff, South Carolina, United States | Gedra Air Serv | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Sheridan Lk, Colorado, United States | Kirk Barlow | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Hemet, California, United States | Sailplane Ente | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Athens, Alabama, United States | Peets Corner | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Friend, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |