Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-25 N4806Y

4 October 1971 · Chowchilla, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 4 October 1971 at about 15:31 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered N4806Y, operated by Gudgels Aero A, was involved in an accident during in flight near Chowchilla, California, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:31
Classification
Accident
Location
Chowchilla, California, United States
Nearest airport
Chowchilla
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-25
Registration
N4806Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Gudgels Aero A
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3970

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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.

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