Piper PA-25 N4955Y
28 July 1970 · Clovis, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 July 1970 at about 09:45 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered N4955Y, operated by Wayne H.spradl, was involved in an accident during in flight near Clovis, New Mexico, 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 09:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Clovis, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25
- Registration
- N4955Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wayne H.spradl
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3151
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
DENSITY ALT ABOUT 7000 FT. SETTLED INTO CROP ON FIRST RUN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Cushing, Oklahoma, United States | Midwest Line S | Fatal | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
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| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |