Mitsubishi MU-2B N251M
9 April 1979 · Gardner, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 April 1979 at about 13:50 local time, a Mitsubishi MU-2B registered N251M, operated by Foudation Leas, was involved in an accident during in flight near Gardner, Kansas, United States. 3 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 13:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gardner, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gardner Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mitsubishi MU-2B
- Registration
- N251M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Foudation Leas
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Iola, Ks → Kansas City, Mo
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0388
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
FUEL TRUCK CONTAMINATED WITH WATER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mitsubishi MU-2B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Hays, Kansas, United States | Miscellaneous | Fatal | 7 |
| 17 Oct 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Piqua, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Searcy, Arkansas, United States | WMD, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Provo, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jun 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Nov 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Post Oak, Texas, United States | Sutherland WEL | Fatal | 1 |
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| 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 | - |