Fairchild 24W-41 N28504

18 May 1975 · Union Grove, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 18 May 1975 at about 14:00 local time, a Fairchild 24W-41 registered N28504 was involved in an accident during in flight near Union Grove, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 18 May 1975 at 14:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Union Grove, Wisconsin, United States
Nearest airport: Sylvania
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Fairchild 24W-41
Registration: N28504
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Sturtevant, Wi → Return
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1364

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	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

FUEL TANK VENTS CLOGGED WHICH PREVENTED GRAVITY FLOW OF THE FUEL FROM THE TANKS TO THE ENGINE.

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 3-1364, 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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