Plane Crash List

Culver LCA N37825

4 April 1978 · Lafayette, Louisiana, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 4 April 1978 at about 17:25 local time, a Culver LCA registered N37825 was involved in an accident during in flight near Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Culver LCA
Registration
N37825
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Chambers, Tx → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0488

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 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

DURING FLARE MAN RAN INTO FLT PATH, PLT MADE LEFT TURN TO AVOID HIM & WING HIT GROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Culver LCA accidents

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no coordinates
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19 Jan 1980 Culver LCA
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no coordinates
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14 Jul 1973 Culver LCA
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Feb 1971 Culver LCA
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no coordinates
- Fatal 1
20 Aug 1967 Culver LCA
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
30 Nov 1965 Culver LCA
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no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 14 records for this type

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