Piper PA-18 N3823Z
24 January 1973 · Fredrick, Oklahoma, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 January 1973 at about 09:00 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N3823Z, operated by Foster Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Fredrick, Oklahoma, 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 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fredrick, Oklahoma, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fredrick Mun
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N3823Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Foster Flying
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0065
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLES REVERSED DURING MAINTENANCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Pahokee, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Talchultna R, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Santee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Hawkins Glcr, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Storm Lake, Iowa, United States | State of Iowa | No injuries | - |
All 2,950 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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