Piper PA-18 N4260Z

Summary

On 22 February 1968 at about 16:30 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N4260Z, operated by Immigration AN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Del Rio, 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.

Date

22 February 1968 at 16:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Del Rio, Texas, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-18

Registration

N4260Z

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Immigration AN

Operating rule

Federal-Public Aircraft

Purpose of flight

All Other Public Flying

Phase of flight

In Flight

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-0423

1 person had minor injuries.

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

STRUCK PHONE WIRES ABOVE RIVER WHILE LOOKING AT PERSON ON GROUND. U.S.BORDER PATROL FLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.