Aero Comdr 100 N3787X
1 June 1974 · Erie, Michigan, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 1 June 1974 at about 15:30 local time, a Aero Comdr 100 registered N3787X, operated by Yellow Bird FL, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Erie, Michigan, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Erie, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- James Bournes
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 100
- Registration
- N3787X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Yellow Bird FL
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Toledo, Ohio → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1930
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 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
ON FINAL ACFT DROPPED SUDDENLY 10-15FT HIT WIRES.STRUCK OTR WIRES DRG ATMTD GO-AROUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 100 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 1974 | Aero Comdr 100 | Benson, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1974 | Aero Comdr 100 | Upr Sandusky, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1974 | Aero Comdr 100 | Kill Devil Hls, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1974 | Aero Comdr 100 | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1974 | Aero Comdr 100A | Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States | Dustaire, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Aero Comdr 100 | Inola, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |