Piper PA-28 N6987W
27 October 1969 · Sidney, Nebraska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 27 October 1969 at about 11:20 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N6987W, operated by Overland Air S, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sidney, Nebraska, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sidney, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sidney
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N6987W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Overland Air S
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4308
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
INADVERTENTLY LOWERED FULL FLAPS AT MIDFIELD.
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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| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Elyria, Ohio, United States | Rite-Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 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 | - |
| 26 Dec 1969 | Piper PA-28 | S Boston, Virginia, United States | - | 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 | - |