Boeing B75 N68984
18 September 1970 · Soledad, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 September 1970 at about 08:00 local time, a Boeing B75 registered N68984, operated by Atwood Aviatio, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Soledad, 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 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Soledad, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Soledad
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing B75
- Registration
- N68984
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Atwood Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3732
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
INITIATED TKOF RUN FRM LOADING AREA.L GR RAN OFFRWY INTO SOFT DIRT, COLLAPSED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 1968 | Boeing B75 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 1972 | Boeing B75 | Tudor, California, United States | Onstott Duster | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1972 | Boeing B75 | Brawley, California, United States | Stoker Company | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1967 | Boeing B75 | Callicoon, New York, United States | Lang and Agnew | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1967 | Boeing B75 | Yakima, Washington, United States | Coombs West-Ai | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1966 | Boeing B75 | Farmersvlle, California, United States | Green Acres AI | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |