Piper PA-18A N9252D
6 June 1981 · Sterling, North Dakota, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 6 June 1981 at about 07:30 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N9252D, operated by Erwin L Bailey, was involved in an accident during in flight near Sterling, North Dakota, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sterling, North Dakota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bailey
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N9252D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Erwin L Bailey
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3350
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PLT/FARMER WAS SPRAYING HIS OWN LND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-18A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Firth, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Canyon Creek, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Oct 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Ft Pierce, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Bettles, Alaska, United States | Flying MacHine | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Burns, Oregon, United States | Carl J Davis | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |