Cessna T337G N15U
25 December 1982 · Pampa, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 December 1982 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna T337G registered N15U, operated by Donald J. Zumsten, JR., was involved in an accident near Pampa, Texas, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pampa, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Perry Lefors (PPA)
- Coordinates
- 35.5407, -100.9595
- Aircraft
- Cessna T337G
- Registration
- N15U
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Donald J. Zumsten, JR.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Pampa → Taos
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW83LA071
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
THE PLT STATED HE RAN THE BATTERY DOWN WHILE TRYING TO START THE ENGS. AFTER OBTAINING A BATTERY CHARGER & A LONG EXTENSION CORD HE CHARGED THE BATTERY & WAS ABLE TO START THE ENGS. WHILE HE WAS RETURNING THE CHARGER TO THE HANGAR THE ACFT ROLLED INTO A LOADING DOCK. HE STATED THAT HE HAD SET THE BRAKES THE NIGHT BEFORE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T337G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 1982 | Cessna T337G | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | James Richard Horn | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Nov 1981 | Cessna T337G | Palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1983 | Cessna T337G | Susanville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1984 | Cessna T337G | Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1984 | Cessna T337G | Paradise, California, United States | RON Kaye | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Oct 1980 | Cessna T337G | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Cemco, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1982 | Cessna A150M | Raymondville, Texas, United States | Neal F. Murray | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Airmate HP-10 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Morris J. Wright | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1982 | American AA-1A | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Delfin Salazar, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172M | Sherman, Texas, United States | John Brodherd, JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1982 | I C A Brasov - Romania IS-28B2 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Jorgen Anderson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-22-150 | Marlin, Texas, United States | RON Noblitt | Serious injuries | - |