Boeing E75 N97987
24 April 1971 · Maxie, Louisiana, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 24 April 1971 at about 18:25 local time, a Boeing E75 registered N97987, operated by Pats Flying SE, was involved in an accident during in flight near Maxie, Louisiana, 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 18:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Maxie, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lawsons Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing E75
- Registration
- N97987
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Pats Flying SE
- 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
- 3-1445
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FLYING UNDER TV TOWER GUY WIRES, HIT STATIC WIRE OF PWR LINE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1971 | Boeing E75 | Crosby, Texas, United States | Farm Air Servi | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1971 | Boeing E75 | Dumas, Arkansas, United States | George F.mitch | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1971 | Boeing E75 | Fannett, Texas, United States | M and M Air SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1971 | Boeing E75 | Five Points, California, United States | Willett Flying | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1971 | Boeing E75 | Dumas, Arkansas, United States | George F Mitch | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Sep 1971 | Boeing E75 | Grenada, Mississippi, United States | Grenada Air SE | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |