- Date
- March 28, 1968
- Place
- Savannah, GA · SAVANNAH, GA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8695DPiper PA-18A
- Status
- Completed · report May 27, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111184
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0848 68/3/28 SAVANNAH,GA PIPER PA-18A CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 21, 595 TIME - 1617 N8695D PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 224 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TRAVIS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8695D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Travis
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