NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N68318 and the event date: after October 13, 1955, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
NTSB CHI98LA060Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaukegan, ILthe pilot's not identifying unsuitable terrain (snowbank) in the landing area, and his not selecting the proper touchdown point. A factor was the snowbank.NTSB MKC85LA046Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDes Moines, IAPlt was informed of holes along the right side of the rwy so he intentionally touched own on the left side of the rwy. The left main gear contacted a snowbank which paralled the rwy and the acft nosed into the snowbank.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N68318 and the event date: after October 13, 1955, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19971214038589ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Chicago/Waukega, ILLow on final struck snowbank short of runway threshold post private flight test was remedial action. (.4)the solo student pilot said he did not see the snowbank at the approach end of the runway on which he planned a landing due to the snowbank blending to…Accident 19850108010389ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Des Moines, IASolo student landed on side of runway to avoid gopher holes. Left main contacted snowbank. Aircraft nosed over.
Other aircraft with N68318 · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N68318 now.