Plane Crash List

Smith Aerostar 600 N9530Q

4 March 1982 · Elyria, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 March 1982 at about 10:45 local time, a Smith Aerostar 600 registered N9530Q, operated by Air Continental Inc., was involved in an accident near Elyria, Ohio, 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 10:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Lorain County (22G)
Coordinates
41.3700, -82.1005
Aircraft
Smith Aerostar 600
Registration
N9530Q
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Air Continental Inc.
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Elyria → Prytow
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI82DA077

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

DURING TAKEOFF ON AN ICY RUNWAY, THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AFTER ROLLING A FEW HUNDRED FEET. HE REPORTED THAT THE PLANE WAS SLIDING LEFT AND WAS BELOW VMC, SO HE RETARDED THE THROTTLES. THE PLANE STRUCK A SNOWBANK BESIDE THE RUNWAY AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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