Mitsubishi MU-2B N8400E
11 April 1972 · Millersburg, Ohio, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 April 1972 at about 16:35 local time, a Mitsubishi MU-2B registered N8400E, operated by Brown Shoe Co., was involved in an accident during in flight near Millersburg, Ohio, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Millersburg, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mitsubishi MU-2B
- Registration
- N8400E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Brown Shoe Co.
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Akron, Ohio → St.louis, Mo
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2820
People
6 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 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
SERIES RELAY OVERHEATED ACROSS CONTACTS. 275 AMPCURRENT LIMITER MALFUNCTIONED.LDG GR PARTLY DWN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mitsubishi MU-2B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 1972 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Montgomery, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1972 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Alcolu, South Carolina, United States | Safelite Indus | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Aug 1972 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Ivan H Roberts | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1973 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Noblesville, Indiana, United States | Muncie Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1973 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Cedillos C, Mexico | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Oct 1971 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Van Buren, Arkansas, United States | ED Warmack | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |