Boeing A75N1 N54279
11 October 1987 · Fort Stockton, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 October 1987 at about 20:30 local time, a Boeing A75N1 registered N54279 was involved in an accident near Fort Stockton, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fort Stockton, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ft Stockton-Pecos County (FST)
- Coordinates
- 30.8893, -102.8804
- Aircraft
- Boeing A75N1
- Registration
- N54279
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Abilene → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW88DQG01
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE FLARE FOR A FULL STALL LANDING IN THE TAIL WHEEL EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT, A WHIRLWIND WAS ENCOUNTERED. HE SAID HE APPLIED FULL POWER & FULL LEFT AILERON & RUDDER, BUT COULD NOT RECOVER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK AN EMBANKMENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY. THE PILOT SAID HE 'CUT' THE POWER BEFORE IMPACT, BUT AFTER IMPACT, THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER & WAS DAMAGED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing A75N1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 1987 | Boeing A75N1 | Argusville, North Dakota, United States | Warren Walkinshaw | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1987 | Boeing A75N1 | Rochester, Indiana, United States | Robert A. Cutshall | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1987 | Boeing A75N1 | Mandan, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1987 | Boeing A75N1 | San Ardo, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1987 | Boeing A75N1 | Keenesburg, Colorado, United States | Air Dusters, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Oct 1987 | Boeing A75N1 | Milton, Delaware, United States | Joseph R. Hudson | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 1987 | Cessna 152 | New Caney, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1987 | Cessna 150 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | David Sibley | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1987 | Cessna 182P | Refugio, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-18-150 | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-23-250 | George West, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1987 | Cessna 172P | Roanoke, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |