Aero Comm 500B N78333
29 April 1965 · Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 29 April 1965 at about 13:37 local time, a Aero Comm 500B registered N78333, operated by Ipsen Industry, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Greater Rockford
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comm 500B
- Registration
- N78333
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Ipsen Industry
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0422
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FUEL-FLOW DISTRIBUTOR DIAPHRAGM P/N 383237 FAILED
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comm 500 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 1964 | Aero Comm 500B | Bellefonte Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1964 | Aero Comm 500 | Miami Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1964 | Aero Comm 500B | Elizabeth City Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1964 | Aero Comm 500 | Nashville Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1964 | Aero Comm 500 | Red Bank Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1964 | Aero Comm 500B | San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |