Aerosport QUAIL N8034H
8 November 1980 · Laytonsville, Maryland, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 8 November 1980 at about 11:00 local time, a Aerosport QUAIL registered N8034H was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Laytonsville, Maryland, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Laytonsville, Maryland, United States
- Nearest airport
- Davis
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerosport QUAIL
- Registration
- N8034H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3061
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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
HOMEBUILT WITH UNCERT ENG.CUP OF WATER DRAINED FM FUEL TANK POST-ACDT.HEAD GASKETS LEAKING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerosport QUAIL accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 1980 | Aerosport QUAIL | Rostraver, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1979 | Aerosport QUAIL | Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1977 | Aerosport QUAIL | Simi Valley, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1977 | Aerosport QUAIL | Spanaway, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1976 | Aerosport QUAIL | Carlsbad, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1994 | Aerosport QUAIL | Waynesboro, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor 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 | - |