Waco UPF-7 N29974
30 August 1975 · N Sioux City, South Dakota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 August 1975 at about 15:45 local time, a Waco UPF-7 registered N29974, operated by Midwest Indust, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near N Sioux City, South Dakota, 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 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- N Sioux City, South Dakota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Graham Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Waco UPF-7
- Registration
- N29974
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Midwest Indust
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Sioux City, Ia → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2731
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
PLT RAISED THE TAIL OF THE ACFT TOO RAPIDLY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 1975 | Waco UPF-7 | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1976 | Waco UPF-7 | Hancock, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1974 | Waco UPF-7 | Hopedale, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Waco UPF-7 | Spokane, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1973 | Waco UPF-7 | North Conway, New Hampshire, United States | Wylie Apte JR | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1973 | Waco UPF-7 | Bedminster, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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