Piper PA-18A N6777B
15 December 1980 · Roswell, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 December 1980 at about 15:00 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N6777B, operated by Desert Oil and, was involved in an accident during in flight near Roswell, New Mexico, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Roswell, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N6777B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Desert Oil and
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3343
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
L MAIN GEAR STRUCK CHUCK-HOLE DRG LNDG ON ROADWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-18A | Togiak, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-18A | Beluga, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-18A | Cantwell, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1980 | Piper PA-18A | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Apr 1979 | Piper PA-18A | Casper, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Firth, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |