McCulloch J-2 N4345G
12 February 1973 · Statesboro, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 February 1973 at about 17:30 local time, a McCulloch J-2 registered N4345G, operated by Todds Gyroplan, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Statesboro, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Statesboro, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Statesboro Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- McCulloch J-2
- Registration
- N4345G
- Category
- Gyroplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Todds Gyroplan
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0377
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
MAIN ROTOR STRUCK TAIL BOOM ON TOUCHDOWN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other McCulloch J-2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 1973 | McCulloch J-2 | Redmond, Oregon, United States | Albany Airways | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1972 | McCulloch J-2 | Canton, Ohio, United States | Aer-O-Hio Avia | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1974 | McCulloch J-2 | Taunton, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1972 | McCulloch J-2 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Kool-Tv | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1971 | McCulloch J-2 | Linden, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1976 | McCulloch J-2 | Scottsville, 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 | - |