Piper J4 N26895
13 August 1972 · Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 August 1972 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper J4 registered N26895 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gettysburg
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J4
- Registration
- N26895
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2964
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 J4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 1971 | Piper J4-A | Clear Lake, Iowa, United States | Richard W Smit | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1969 | Piper J4 | Medina, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1975 | Piper J4 | Two Harbors, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1975 | Piper J4 | Advance, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper J4 | Homedale Id, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1966 | Piper J4 | Healdsburg Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |