De Havilland DHC-6 N72348
19 April 1978 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 April 1978 at about 20:30 local time, a De Havilland DHC-6 registered N72348, operated by Ross Aviation., was involved in an incident during in flight near Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. 21 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:30
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DHC-6
- Registration
- N72348
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Ross Aviation.
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Albuquerque, Nm → Los Alamos, Nm
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 4-0009
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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 De Havilland DHC-6 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Watertown, New York, United States | E. A. Deeds | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Steamboat Spgs, Colorado, United States | Rocky MTN Airw | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jan 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 11 Dec 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Sacramento, California, United States | Air Pacific | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1979 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | Air New England | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Nov 1979 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Tau, Samoa | South Pacific | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |