Aero Comdr A-9 N7739V
13 August 1977 · Petersburg, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 August 1977 at about 11:10 local time, a Aero Comdr A-9 registered N7739V, operated by Hopewell Fly S, was involved in an accident during in flight near Petersburg, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Petersburg, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr A-9
- Registration
- N7739V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hopewell Fly S
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Petersburg, Va → Hopewell, Va
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2161
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Other Aero Comdr A-9 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1977 | Aero Comdr A-9 | Sylvania, Georgia, United States | Browning Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1976 | Aero Comdr A-9 | Nampa, Idaho, United States | Agri-Flite | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Aug 1975 | Aero Comdr A-9 | Sac City, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1975 | Aero-Comdr A-9 | Palmer, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1974 | Aero Comdr A-9 | Smithville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1974 | Aero Comdr A-9 | Bishopville, South Carolina, United States | Weatherly Avia | 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 | - |