Piper PA-28 N8776W
11 October 1969 · Colorado City, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 October 1969 at about 17:45 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N8776W was involved in an accident during in flight near Colorado City, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Colorado City, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N8776W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Lancaster, Tex → Midland, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4139
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
SELECTOR VALVE ATTACH ROLL PIN OUT OF POSITION.SELECTOR DISENGAGED FROM VALVE.FUEL IN OTR TANKS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 7 Jun 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Woodville, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States | Newark Flying | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Apr 1969 | Boeing A75N1 | Condon, Oregon, United States | Farm Air Inc. | Fatal | - |