Aviation Crash Map

Spartan 7W N47W

15 July 1969 · Lemoore, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 July 1969 at about 14:30 local time, a Spartan 7W registered N47W, operated by Willett Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lemoore, California, 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 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Lemoore, California, United States
Nearest airport
Willett Field
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Spartan 7W
Registration
N47W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Willett Flying
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3307

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

R BRAKE PEDAL ACTUATING ROD BROKE IN THREADED SECTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 11 records for this type

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