Piper PA-18 N8109Y
27 August 1968 · Buffalo, Wyoming, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1968 at about 09:00 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N8109Y was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Buffalo, Wyoming, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
- Nearest airport
- Buffalo
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N8109Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2813
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
WIND VARIABLE 20K GUSTING TO 30K. 3 HRS TOTAL INCONVENTIONAL GR ACFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Cimarron, New Mexico, United States | N.mex-State FO | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Chattanooga, Oklahoma, United States | Red LEG Flying | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Cheraw, South Carolina, United States | Robert Joseph | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Tehachapi, California, United States | TOM English | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Buffalo, Wyoming, United States | J and M Flyers | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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