Gr Lakes 2T-1 N872K
9 April 1966 · Baker Calif, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 9 April 1966 at about 11:30 local time, a Gr Lakes 2T-1 registered N872K was involved in an accident during in flight near Baker Calif, California, 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 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Baker Calif, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Gr Lakes 2T-1
- Registration
- N872K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0136
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
PILOT WAS PERFORMING LOW LEVEL ACROBATIC MANEUVERS FOR A GROUP OF CAMPERS ASSEMBLED AT A DRY LAKE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Gr Lakes 2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 1968 | Gr Lakes 2T-1A | Johnsville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Mar 1969 | Gr Lakes 2T-1A | Modesto, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Aug 1974 | Gr Lakes 2T-1A | Holtville, California, United States | Calif.arobatic | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Gr Lakes 2T-1A2 | Lancaster, California, United States | Slovak Aerobat | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1977 | Gr Lakes 2T-1A2 | Upland, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1977 | Gr Lakes 2T-1A2 | Menomonee, Wisconsin, United States | Traggis Aviati | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |