Ted Smith 601 N9501Q
10 February 1981 · Hammond, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 February 1981 at about 19:00 local time, a Ted Smith 601 registered N9501Q, operated by Newtron Equipt, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Hammond, Louisiana, 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 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hammond, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hammond Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ted Smith 601
- Registration
- N9501Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Newtron Equipt
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Baton Rouge, la → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1989
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
WHILE TRANSITIONING FM IFR TO VFR, ENCTRD WND SHEAR, ACFT BGN DRIFTING RGT, RATE OF DSCNT INCREASED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ted Smith 601 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 1981 | Ted Smith 601 | Miami, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1982 | Ted Smith 601P | Augusta, Maine, United States | Saul Duff Kronovet | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Apr 1978 | Ted Smith 601 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 May 1978 | Ted Smith 601P | Bumpass, Virginia, United States | Optco, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Aug 1978 | Ted Smith 601P | Coolidge, Arizona, United States | Ammon & Assoc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1978 | Ted Smith 601P | Shearwater, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |