Piper PA-18 N6980D
24 January 1976 · Milbank, South Dakota, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 24 January 1976 at about 17:15 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N6980D, operated by Milbank Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Milbank, South Dakota, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Milbank, South Dakota, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N6980D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Milbank Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Hunting
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0372
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
FOX HUNTING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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