Piper PA-24 N6807P
3 September 1975 · Wheeling, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 3 September 1975 at about 14:49 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N6807P was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Wheeling, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:49
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wheeling, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Palwaukee
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N6807P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3256
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 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
MAINTENANCE FLIGHT.AN 526-832R-8 SCREW FOUND IN COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF NR 1 CYL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1975 | Piper PA-24 | Peachtree City, Georgia, United States | Hampton Leasin | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1975 | Piper PA-24 | Fullerton, California, United States | Aztec Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Piper PA-24 | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1975 | Piper PA-24 | Jacob, Illinois, United States | KLB Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1975 | Piper PA-24 | San Jose, California, United States | Garden City AE | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1975 | Piper PA-24 | Dixon, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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