Boeing A75 N1515M
25 August 1973 · Cordele, Georgia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 August 1973 at about 11:30 local time, a Boeing A75 registered N1515M was involved in an accident during in flight near Cordele, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cordele, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cordele
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing A75
- Registration
- N1515M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4132
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SPARK PLUGS CHAMPION REM 40E WORN OUT.BLOOD ALCOHOL LVL 60MG PCT.TURNED, ROLLED, DSCNDD NEAR VERT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1973 | Boeing A75 | Winnie, Texas, United States | Farm Air Servi | Fatal | - |
| 11 Jul 1973 | Boeing A75 | China, Texas, United States | Farm Air Servi | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1973 | Boeing A75 | Conway, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1973 | Boeing A75 | South Hope, Maine, United States | Joseph W Virch | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1973 | Boeing A75-N1 | Campbell, Missouri, United States | Leon DOW Croom | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75 | Fresno, California, United States | Central Valley | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |