Cassutt 3 N164
21 May 1977 · Gardner, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 May 1977 at about 09:30 local time, a Cassutt 3 registered N164 was involved in an accident during in flight near Gardner, Massachusetts, 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 09:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gardner, Massachusetts, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gardner Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cassutt 3
- Registration
- N164
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Experimentation
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Gardner, Ma → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1239
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
VENTURI SLIDE CONTROL ROD WORKED FREE THROTTLE BECAME INEFFECTIVE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cassutt 3 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1978 | Cassutt 3-M | Cloquet, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1980 | Cassutt 3M | Boise, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1980 | Cassutt 3M | Liberal, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1981 | Cassutt 3M | Mason City, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1981 | Cassutt 3M | Mattoon, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Cassutt 3M | Durand, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |