Piper PA-25D-260 N9792P
11 July 1982 · Edgeley, North Dakota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 July 1982 at about 15:00 local time, a Piper PA-25D-260 registered N9792P, operated by Lonnie D. Hartwig, was involved in an accident near Edgeley, North Dakota, 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
- Edgeley, North Dakota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hartwig Farm Strip
- Coordinates
- 46.3596, -98.7104
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25D-260
- Registration
- N9792P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lonnie D. Hartwig
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Edgeley → Douglas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN82DA133
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 AIRCRAFT LOST POWER ON TAKEOFF AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN AN OPEN FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN REFUELED FROM BARRELS BY THE PILOT. HIS FUEL CONTAINED WATER FROM RECENT RAIN. DURING AN EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT, WATER WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL PUMP; FUEL SUPPLY LINE AND ONE FUEL TANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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