Boeing E75 N68986
10 August 1972 · Salinas, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 August 1972 at about 08:00 local time, a Boeing E75 registered N68986, operated by Atwood Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Salinas, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salinas, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing E75
- Registration
- N68986
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Atwood Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Salinas, Calif → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3790
People
Nobody was injured.
| 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
HIT TELEPHONE CABLE, RIGHT LDG GR FAILED UPON LDG
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 1972 | Boeing E75 | Clewiston, Florida, United States | JC Sanders | Fatal | 1 |
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| 26 Apr 1972 | Boeing E75 | Fannett, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1972 | Boeing E75 | Copeland, Kansas, United States | Whitaker Aeria | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1972 | Boeing E75 | Greenwood, Mississippi, United States | Leflore Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1972 | Boeing E75 | Huron, California, United States | Willett Flying | No injuries | - |
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| 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 | - |