Piper PA-16 N5907H
18 June 1978 · Columbia, Illinois, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 18 June 1978 at about 19:50 local time, a Piper PA-16 registered N5907H was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Columbia, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Columbia, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Columbia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-16
- Registration
- N5907H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Fenton, Mo → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1830
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.
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Other Piper PA-16 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 1978 | Piper PA-16 | N.stonington, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1978 | Piper PA-16 | Monett, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-16 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1979 | Piper PA-16 | Savannah, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-16 | Roselawn, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-16 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |