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Piper PA-18-150 N726

8 November 1989 · Alamagordo, New Mexico, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 8 November 1989 at about 23:30 local time, a Piper PA-18-150 registered N726, operated by U.s. Department of Agriculture, was involved in an accident near Alamagordo, New Mexico, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Alamagordo, New Mexico, United States
Coordinates
32.8108, -105.9896
Aircraft
Piper PA-18-150
Registration
N726
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operating rule
Public Use
Purpose of flight
Public Use
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Almagordo → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN90TL#01

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 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.

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