Aero Comdr S-2R N8902Q
11 September 1973 · Smithville, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 September 1973 at about 15:15 local time, a Aero Comdr S-2R registered N8902Q, operated by Smithville DUS, was involved in an accident during in flight near Smithville, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Smithville, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Smithville
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr S-2R
- Registration
- N8902Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Smithville DUS
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3353
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
ENG DRIVEN FUEL PUMP 8AN4100 SHAFT BKN.DUE LOW ALT AND SHOULDER HARNESS UN USE WOBBLE PUMP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr S-2R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 1973 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Atlantic O.north, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Euramericair, I | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Feb 1973 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Loxahatchee, Florida, United States | Grove Cultivat | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1973 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Fisher, Arkansas, United States | L P Denevan | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1973 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Waco, Texas, United States | Hopson and POT | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1972 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Unadilla, Georgia, United States | ACE Flying SER | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1971 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | AG Aero Distri | 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 | - |