Rockwell A-9B N7906V
15 August 1978 · Stockton, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 August 1978 at about 06:10 local time, a Rockwell A-9B registered N7906V, operated by Barber Crop du, was involved in an accident during in flight near Stockton, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stockton, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Rockwell A-9B
- Registration
- N7906V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Barber Crop du
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2062
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
CARRY THROUGH WING STRUT-COMPRESSION-HEAVY CORROSION FAILED IN COMPRESSION, ACFT SPRAYING ALFALFA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Rockwell A-9B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 1983 | Rockwell A-9B | Marana, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1984 | Rockwell A-9B | Lamont, Oklahoma, United States | Homestead Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1984 | Rockwell A-9B | Maringouin, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Apr 1988 | Rockwell A-9B | Grace, Idaho, United States | Lloyd K. Wilson | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |