Piper PA-18A N5759D

Summary

On 25 July 1966 at about 18:50 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N5759D, operated by Fish Meal Co.,, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cameron la, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board. In all, 2 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

25 July 1966 at 18:50

Classification

Accident

Location

Cameron la, Louisiana, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-18A

Registration

N5759D

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Fish Meal Co.,

Operating rule

Corporate/Executive

Purpose of flight

Fish Spotting

Phase of flight

In Flight

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

2-0734

2 people died.

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

ACFT ON OPP HDGS. R.WING N4101Z, DESCENDING IN L.TURN, STRUCK R.WING N5759D MAKING LEVEL L.TURN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.