Plane Crash List

Piper PA-18 N6734L

28 November 1979 · Okeechobee, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 November 1979 at about 18:00 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N6734L, operated by Executive Air, was involved in an accident during in flight near Okeechobee, Florida, 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 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Okeechobee, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-18
Registration
N6734L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Executive Air
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Vero Beach, Fl.
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-3685

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

PLT STATED-BAD SEAL ON FUEL CAP, ENG STARTED RUNNING ROUGH DRG 1ST FLT AFTER SETTING IN RAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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