Piper PA-36 N9973P
7 July 1980 · The Dalles, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 July 1980 at about 08:30 local time, a Piper PA-36 registered N9973P, operated by John Shearer, was involved in an accident during in flight near The Dalles, Oregon, 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 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- The Dalles, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-36
- Registration
- N9973P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- John Shearer
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1851
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
CANYON TOO NARROW FOR TURN AROUND. SPRAYING GRASSHOPPERS WITH SEVIN 4 OIL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-36 | Groton, South Dakota, United States | Thorson AVN | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-36 | Tacna, Arizona, United States | Desert AVN Co | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-36 | Knox City, Texas, United States | Christenson AV | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-36 | Kanorado, Kansas, United States | Jerry L.winter | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-36 | Los Banos, California, United States | Air Borne Crop | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-36 | Gardner, Florida, United States | Taylor Enterpr | 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 | - |