Plane Crash List

Robertson 182K N2676R

2 August 1972 · Orange, Connecticut, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 2 August 1972 at about 20:08 local time, a Robertson 182K registered N2676R, operated by Action Theatre, was involved in an accident during in flight near Orange, Connecticut, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:08
Classification
Accident
Location
Orange, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Robertson 182K
Registration
N2676R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Action Theatre
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Tuskeegee, Ala → Teterboro, Nj
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-1023

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

PLT LOWERED FULL SPAN FLAPS ABOVE MAX EXTENSION SPEED.BOTH OUTBOARD WGS BUCKLED. L WG SEPARATED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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