Pietenpol AIRCMP N12939
17 August 1981 · Blakesburg, Iowa, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 17 August 1981 at about 08:25 local time, a Pietenpol AIRCMP registered N12939 was involved in an accident during in flight near Blakesburg, Iowa, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Blakesburg, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- Antique
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pietenpol AIRCMP
- Registration
- N12939
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2204
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
EACH PLT THOUGHT THE OTHER WAS CONTROLLING THE ACFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pietenpol AIRCMP accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 1980 | Pietenpol AIRCMP | Patterson, Louisiana, United States | Charlie Hammon | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1979 | Pietenpol AIRCMP | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |