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Piper PA-18-150 N2601S

12 August 1982 · Devalls Bluff, Arkansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 August 1982 at about 23:45 local time, a Piper PA-18-150 registered N2601S, operated by Henry C. Strohl, was involved in an accident near Devalls Bluff, Arkansas, 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 23:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Devalls Bluff, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates
34.7803, -91.4600
Aircraft
Piper PA-18-150
Registration
N2601S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Henry C. Strohl
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Stuttgart → Stuttgart
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW82DA328

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

THE PILOT WAS FLYING OVER HIS FARM AND DECIDED TO LAND IN A FRESHLY PLOWED FIELD. DURING THE ROLLOUT, THE MAIN GEAR SETTLED IN THE LOOSE DIRT AND THE PLANE NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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