Aero Comdr 600S2R N8963Q
25 October 1979 · Ft Myers, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 25 October 1979 at about 18:10 local time, a Aero Comdr 600S2R registered N8963Q, operated by William Manfra, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ft Myers, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ft Myers, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 600S2R
- Registration
- N8963Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- William Manfra
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3640
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ENGINE MAGNETO DRIVE GEAR FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 600S2R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 1980 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Colusa, California, United States | G.n.dibble, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1980 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Bruce, Florida, United States | Custom Farm SV | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1980 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Kettleman City, California, United States | B&B Crop SRV | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1980 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | San Joaquin, California, United States | Carberry's | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1977 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Bakersfield, California, United States | Formano Duster | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1977 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Blythe, California, United States | Blythe Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |