Piper PA-18 N223T
16 May 1971 · Sheldon, Illinois, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 16 May 1971 at about 08:30 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N223T was involved in an accident during static near Sheldon, Illinois, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sheldon, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sheldon
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N223T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Civil Air Patrol
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → Danville, Ill
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1635
People
Injuries not recorded.
| 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
WIFE WALKED INTO PROP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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