Piper PA-18A N1857A
25 August 1971 · W.helena, Arkansas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 25 August 1971 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N1857A, operated by Planters Aircr, was involved in an accident during in flight near W.helena, Arkansas, 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 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- W.helena, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jones
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N1857A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Planters Aircr
- 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
- 3-3196
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.
Other Piper PA-18A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-18A | Bolivar, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-18A | Hazen, Arkansas, United States | Farmers Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-18A | Lingle, Wyoming, United States | Thieman Chemic | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-18A | Eads, Colorado, United States | Francis R Fult | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-18A | Quitman, Mississippi, United States | William H Pete | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1971 | Piper PA-18A | Okemah, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor 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 | - |