Piper PA-25 N6180Z
18 July 1968 · Amarillo, Texas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 July 1968 at about 05:30 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered N6180Z, operated by Wayne Early, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Amarillo, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 05:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amarillo, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Palo Duro
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25
- Registration
- N6180Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wayne Early
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-4851
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
TURNED TO AVOID WIRES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Salinas, Puerto Rico, United States | Frank Dupre | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Surry, Virginia, United States | Lloyd H Barnwe | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Corcoran, California, United States | Quaadman Duste | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Eufala, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Bovina, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Carlisle, Arkansas, United States | Lambert Flying | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |