Piper PA-18A N9360D
19 March 1966 · Electra Texas, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 March 1966 at about 15:30 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N9360D, operated by RAY Tompkins, was involved in an accident during in flight near Electra Texas, Texas, 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Electra Texas, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N9360D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- RAY Tompkins
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0171
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SWATH RUN HEADING WAS 255-DEGREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-18A | Topeka Ill, Illinois, United States | James F Waddel | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-18A | Huntington Md, Maryland, United States | Carl Dehaven | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-18A | Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1966 | Piper PA-18A | Prosser Wash, Washington, United States | Ernest Cubbins | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1966 | Piper PA-18A | Aniak Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-18A | Clover Id, Idaho, United States | Reeder Flying | 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 | - |