Piccard AX6 N3191
10 September 1977 · Wanamaker, Indiana, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 10 September 1977 at about 14:10 local time, a Piccard AX6 registered N3191, operated by David R Thiel, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wanamaker, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wanamaker, Indiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piccard AX6
- Registration
- N3191
- Category
- Balloon
- Operator
- David R Thiel
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Demonstration
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3276
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Other Piccard AX6 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 1978 | Piccard AX6 | Rochester, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1979 | Piccard AX6 | Huntsdale, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1972 | Piccard AX6 | Xenia, Ohio, United States | Lane Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1985 | Piccard AX6 | Pilot Hill, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1968 | Piccard AX6-PT | Penndel, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |