- Date
- May 16, 1971
- Place
- Sheldon, IL · SHELDON, IL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N223TPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report January 12, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161591
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1635 71/5/16 SHELDON,ILL PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 1131 TIME - 0830 N223T PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 193 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHELDON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHELDON,ILL DANVILLE,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: ENGINE RUNUP PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: SPECTATOR REMARKS- WIFE WALKED INTO PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N223T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Sheldon
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