Boeing A75N1 N58098
5 August 1970 · Somerton, Arizona, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 August 1970 at about 18:35 local time, a Boeing A75N1 registered N58098, operated by Wilbur Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Somerton, Arizona, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Somerton, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- 20TH St.strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing A75N1
- Registration
- N58098
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wilbur Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Yuma, Ariz → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3153
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
PLT FLEW 4HRS IN MORNING COMPLAINED OF BEING TIRED AND NAUSEATED.PLT SPRAYING AZODRIN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing A75N1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Sloughouse, California, United States | Farm Air Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Castro Valley, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Nov 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Sacramento, California, United States | Farm-Air Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Vera, Oklahoma, United States | J.h.henley | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Crowley, Louisiana, United States | AG Craft Lease | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Tahoka, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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 |