Fly Baby 1-A N2207
17 April 1973 · Greenville, Kentucky, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 17 April 1973 at about 16:45 local time, a Fly Baby 1-A registered N2207, operated by Wheeldon Enter, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Greenville, Kentucky, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Greenville, Kentucky, United States
- Nearest airport
- Muhlenberg County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fly Baby 1-A
- Registration
- N2207
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wheeldon Enter
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1430
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
ACFT OBSVD AFTR TKOF ABT 30FT IN AIR L WING WENTUP.ACFT IN R TURN DSCNDD TO GND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fly Baby 1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1974 | Fly Baby 1 | Hubbard, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1975 | Fly Baby 1A | Corona, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 1971 | Fly Baby 1-14 | Durant, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Fly Baby 1A | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jun 1977 | Fly Baby 1-A | Flint, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1977 | Fly-Baby 1A | Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |