Globe GC-1B N3394K
13 May 1973 · Fairfield, New Jersey, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 13 May 1973 at about 10:52 local time, a Globe GC-1B registered N3394K was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Fairfield, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Caldwell-Wright
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Globe GC-1B
- Registration
- N3394K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Sussex, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2307
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
SAND & DIRT IN FUEL PUMP, WATER & RUST IN CARB. PLT LOST CTL TRYING TO RET TO FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Globe GC-1B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 1973 | Globe GC-1B | Warwick, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Globe GC-1B | Eureka Lodge, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Aug 1973 | Globe GC-1B | Cordele, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1973 | Globe GC-1B | Silt, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1973 | Globe GC-1B | San Diego, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1973 | Globe GC-1B | Ballston Spa, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |