Piper PA-18A N6773B

16 May 1971 · Okemah, Oklahoma, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 16 May 1971 at about 08:00 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N6773B was involved in an accident during in flight near Okemah, Oklahoma, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 16 May 1971 at 08:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Okemah, Oklahoma, United States
Nearest airport: Okemah Muni
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-18A
Registration: N6773B
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight: Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1694

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	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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CONCERNED ABT PWR LINE.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1694, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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