Piper PA-15 N4651H
13 August 1972 · Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 August 1972 at about 11:30 local time, a Piper PA-15 registered N4651H was involved in an accident during in flight near Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grand Canyon
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-15
- Registration
- N4651H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Grand Canyon, Ariz → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2960
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
FABRIC OVR WINDSHIELD FAILED, NECESSITATING LNDG ON UNPREPARED SURFACE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-15 | Great Bend, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-15 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-15 | Henderson, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1971 | Piper PA-15 | Ankeny, Iowa, United States | Everett D Lewi | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1973 | Piper PA-15 | Schwyler, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-15 | Elsa, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |