Piper PA-18 N57753
3 October 1977 · Belle Plaine, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 October 1977 at about 18:40 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N57753, operated by Thunderbird AV, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Belle Plaine, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Belle Plaine, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Belle Plaine
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N57753
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Thunderbird AV
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Eden Prairie, Mn → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4097
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Mission Ridge, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Uvalde, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Manhatton, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Gulkana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Spring Grove, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 2,950 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1977 | Aero Comdr 720 | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |