Cessna 337D N86094
5 May 1984 · New Paltz, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 May 1984 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 337D registered N86094, operated by Herbert Zach, was involved in an accident near New Paltz, New York, 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Paltz, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- New Paltz Stanton (43N)
- Coordinates
- 41.7398, -74.0810
- Aircraft
- Cessna 337D
- Registration
- N86094
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Herbert Zach
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- New Paltz → Millbrook
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC84LA152
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
ABOUT 5 MINS AFTER DEPARTING THE ARPT, THE FRONT ENG BEGAN TO GRADUALLY LOSE POWER. THE PLT TURNED BACK TOWARD THE ARPT & ADJUSTED THE FUEL SELECTOR TO VARIOUS SETTINGS. THE FRONT ENG CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER AND THE REAR ENG BEGAN LOSING POWER. SUBSEQUENTLY, BOTH ENGS QUIT & THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING WITH THE GEAR UP, APRX 1 MI FROM THE ARPT. NO EVIDENCE OF A PREIMPACT MECHANICAL FAILURE WAS FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 337 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 1984 | Cessna 337 | Coatsville, Pennsylvania, United States | Ronald C. Scott | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Aug 1984 | Cessna 337A | Ocean Springs, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1984 | Cessna 337A | Genesee, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1984 | Cessna 337 | Butler, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1984 | Cessna 337G | Hickory Ridge, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1984 | Cessna 337B | Athens, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1984 | Gordon TEENIE TWO | Hauppauge, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1984 | Globe GC-1B | Millbrook, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1984 | Cessna 305A | East Moriches, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1984 | Cessna 182P | Clarkstown, New York, United States | Garrett Miller | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1984 | Cessna 210N | Millbrook, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1984 | Cessna 182R II | Fulton, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |