Piper PA-22 N9971D

8 September 1965 · Lacon Ill, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 September 1965 at about 12:15 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N9971D, operated by Midwest Air SR, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lacon Ill, Illinois, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 8 September 1965 at 12:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Lacon Ill, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport: Lacon
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-22
Registration: N9971D
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Midwest Air SR
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2399

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
5	0	0	0	5

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.

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PASSENGERS INCLUDED 3 SMALL CHILDREN

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2399, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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