Piper PA-18 N8794D
25 October 1965 · Gaffney Sc, South Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 October 1965 at about 16:43 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N8794D was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Gaffney Sc, South Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:43
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gaffney Sc, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cherokee County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N8794D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0943
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Other Piper PA-18 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 1965 | Piper PA-18 | Goodland Kans, Kansas, United States | Goodland Flyin | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Aug 1965 | Piper PA-18 | Lysite Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1965 | Piper PA-18 | Laredo Tex, Texas, United States | U S Immigratin | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1965 | Piper PA-18 | Essex Md, Maryland, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1965 | Piper PA-18 | Waitsburg Wash, Washington, United States | Richland FLG S | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1965 | Piper PA-18 | Snohomish Wash, Washington, United States | Snohomish Flyg | Fatal | 1 |
All 2,950 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |