DEN67A0081

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Arminto, WY · June 24, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 24, 1967
Place
Arminto, WY · ARMINTO, WY
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N3470ZPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report January 19, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116944

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0812  67/6/24    ARMINTO,WYO         PIPER PA-18         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 26, 80 TOTAL
        TIME - 1900                    N3470Z              PX-  1  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BUFFALO CREEK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 06-25-67

Aircraft

Registration
N3470Z
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Buffalo Creek

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.