- Date
- June 16, 1975
- Place
- Craig, CO · CRAIG, CO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6758ZPiper PA-25
- Status
- Completed · report August 15, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750616020609A
- Case key
- 149278
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1847 75/6/16 CRAIG,CO PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0530 N6758Z PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 46, 12000 TOTAL DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 1500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CRAIG MOFFAT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CRAIG,CO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: EN ROUTE TO TREAT CROP GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SPECIAL DATA KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ENG QUIT,LND IN WHEAT FLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6758Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Craig Moffat
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N6758Z · 1
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