Aero Comdr 500 8P-EWT
25 November 1977 · Watertown, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 November 1977 at about 10:20 local time, a Aero Comdr 500 registered 8P-EWT, operated by Tropical Air S, was involved in an accident during in flight near Watertown, New York, 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 10:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Watertown, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 500
- Registration
- 8P-EWT
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Tropical Air S
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Montreal, Canada → Barbados, West Indies
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- E-0013
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
OUTBOARD VENT LINE TO HEATER OUTLET DISCONNECTED.ELECTRICAL WIRE, NOT SECURED, CHAFFED, ARCED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 500 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 1977 | Aero Comdr 500B | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | Central Air CH | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Aero Comdr 500B | Tracy, California, United States | Eagle Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1977 | Aero Comdr 500B | Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States | KMG, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1977 | Aero Comdr 500 | Miami, Florida, United States | Air Miami Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1977 | Aero Comdr 500B | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1977 | Aero Comdr 500-U | Kiowa, Colorado, United States | Quintin Little | Minor 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 | - |