Piper PA18A N7573D
10 July 1965 · Sunnyside Wash, Washington, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 10 July 1965 at about 04:30 local time, a Piper PA18A registered N7573D, operated by Valley Air SER, was involved in an accident during in flight near Sunnyside Wash, Washington, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sunnyside Wash, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA18A
- Registration
- N7573D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Valley Air SER
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0512
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
TOXIC SPRAY CHEMICAL PHOSDRIN BEING USED PILOT-TOXIC POISON IMPAIRED PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1965 | Piper PA18A | Pearsall Tex, Texas, United States | Agricultural S | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1965 | Piper PA18A | Santa Maria Calif, California, United States | R&S Crop Duste | Fatal | - |
| 14 Apr 1965 | Piper PA18A | Lagrange Ga, Georgia, United States | GA Forestry Co | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 May 1965 | Piper PA18A | Dutton Mont, Montana, United States | FOX Flying SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1965 | Piper PA18A | Nenana Alas, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1965 | Piper PA18A | Coalinga Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |