Plane Crash List

Smith A600 N702HB

28 October 1975 · Lynchburg, Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 October 1975 at about 19:24 local time, a Smith A600 registered N702HB, operated by Wheeler Flying, was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:24
Classification
Incident
Location
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Lynchburg Municip
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Smith A600
Registration
N702HB
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Wheeler Flying
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Roanoke, Va → S
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
5-0031

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

SMALL AREA OF FATIGUE ON TORQUE LINK FRACTURE SURFACE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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