Piper PA-18-150 N1851P
14 April 1987 · Glenrock, Wyoming, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 April 1987 at about 15:00 local time, a Piper PA-18-150 registered N1851P, operated by BOB Boner, was involved in an accident near Glenrock, Wyoming, 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 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Glenrock, Wyoming, United States
- Coordinates
- 42.8496, -105.8496
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18-150
- Registration
- N1851P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- BOB Boner
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN87LA096
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
THE PRIVATE PLT PLANNED A TAKEOFF FROM THE UNIMPROVED RANCH RWY FOR A LOCAL FLT. ELEVATOR TRIM WAS NOT SET FOR TAKEOFF ACCORDING TO THE PLT. WHEN THE TAILWHEEL CAME UP DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE ACFT SWERVED LEFT, AND THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT WITH RUDDER. DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST. A GROUND LOOP RESULTED IN WING CONTACT WITH THE RWY. SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE RIGHT WING AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 1987 | Piper PA-18 | Gold King, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-18-150 | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 28 Apr 1987 | Piper PA-18-135 | Greenville, Maine, United States | Williamr.martin | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1987 | Piper PA-18 | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1987 | Piper PA-18 | Sparrevohn, Alaska, United States | State of Alaska | No injuries | - |
All 2,950 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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