Wittman W-8 N2834
11 November 1974 · Fairview, Oklahoma, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 November 1974 at about 09:30 local time, a Wittman W-8 registered N2834 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fairview, 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 09:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairview, Oklahoma, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fairview
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Wittman W-8
- Registration
- N2834
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Clovis, N Mex → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3671
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
RUDDER SHAFT BELL CRANK FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Wittman W-8 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1974 | Wittman W-8 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1973 | Wittman W-8 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Wittman W-8 | Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Wittman W-8 | Tipton, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Aug 1970 | Wittman W-8 | La Grange, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |