Plane Crash List

Piper PA-25 N8807L

17 July 1988 · Chebanse, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 July 1988 at about 23:15 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered N8807L, operated by Rusk Crop Spraying Co, Inc., was involved in an accident near Chebanse, Illinois, 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 23:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Chebanse, Illinois, United States
Coordinates
40.9995, -87.9103
Aircraft
Piper PA-25
Registration
N8807L
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Rusk Crop Spraying Co, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Kankakee → Gilman
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI88DEE06

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 ACFT HAD BEEN REFUELED WITH PILOT'S STATED QUANTITY OF 20 GALS OF FUEL. AFTER COMPLETING HIS SPRAY OPERATION AND RETURNING TO BASE HE STATED 'RAN OUT OF GAS'. ACFT HAD BEEN AIRBORNE 1 + 15 PLUS TAXI AND ENGINE RUNUP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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