Aero Comdr 600S2R N8886Q
1 October 1980 · Kettleman City, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 October 1980 at about 18:00 local time, a Aero Comdr 600S2R registered N8886Q, operated by B&B Crop SRV, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Kettleman City, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kettleman City, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dirt Road
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 600S2R
- Registration
- N8886Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- B&B Crop SRV
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3096
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
LND GEAR TAILWHEEL TRUNION, P/N 5508-19, FAILED DUE CORROSION FM CHEMICAL SPRAYS USED IN AERIAL APP.
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 | - |
| 10 Jul 1980 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | San Joaquin, California, United States | Carberry's | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1981 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Kettleman City, California, United States | Willett Fly SV | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Oct 1979 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Ft Myers, Florida, United States | William Manfra | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1977 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Bakersfield, California, United States | Formano Duster | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |