Aerostar 601 N22XX
19 August 1970 · Rockford, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 August 1970 at about 11:26 local time, a Aerostar 601 registered N22XX, operated by Dixon Aviation, was involved in an accident during in flight near Rockford, Illinois, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:26
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rockford, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Greater Rockford
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerostar 601
- Registration
- N22XX
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Dixon Aviation
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3521
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
R ENG NOT RESTARTED.EXTD GR MANUALLY, INDCD LOCKED.CAUSE OF NOSE GR COLLAPSE UNK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerostar 601 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 1971 | Aerostar 601 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | R.e.i.industri | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Dec 1971 | Aerostar 601 | Santa Ana, California, United States | Jack R Mestler | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1971 | Aerostar 601 | Rome, Georgia, United States | Pasquale Food | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1972 | Aerostar 601 | Goshen, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1972 | Aerostar 601 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Midwest Air CH | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1973 | Aerostar 601 | Raymond, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |