Cessna 305 N5168G
27 August 1980 · Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1980 at about 15:00 local time, a Cessna 305 registered N5168G, operated by National Aeria, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Newburyport, Massachusetts, 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 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
- Nearest airport
- Plum Island
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 305
- Registration
- N5168G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- National Aeria
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Advertising
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1740
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
DRG BANNER PICKUP, GRAPPLING HOOK/ROPE JAMMED ELEVATOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 305 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 1980 | Cessna 305A | Farmingdale, New York, United States | National Aeria | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Jan 1980 | Cessna 305A | Auburn, Washington, United States | Civil Air Patr | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1980 | Cessna 305A | Denison, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 May 1980 | Cessna 305A | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1980 | Cessna 305A | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1980 | Cessna 305A | Bemidji, Minnesota, United States | Bemidji CAP | 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 | - |