Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-16 N5710H

11 May 1969 · Adel, Iowa, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 11 May 1969 at about 19:40 local time, a Piper PA-16 registered N5710H was involved in an accident during in flight near Adel, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Adel, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport
Husband
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-16
Registration
N5710H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1161

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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

CABIN HEATER BOX CAME LOOSE.JAMMED RUDDER PEDAL, RESTRICTING TURNS TO RT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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