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Piper PA-25 N8226

22 April 1970 · Cushing, Oklahoma, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 22 April 1970 at about 07:15 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered N8226, operated by Midwest Line S, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cushing, Oklahoma, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Cushing, Oklahoma, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-25
Registration
N8226
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Midwest Line S
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
3-1903

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 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

PREVIOUS SPRAYING EXPERIENCE WAS 8HRS PRACTICE.FLT NOT AUTHORIZED BY OPERATOR.WND GUST 25K.ALFALFA

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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