Callair A9-B N7701V
13 March 1989 · Fisher, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 March 1989 at about 23:45 local time, a Callair A9-B registered N7701V was involved in an accident near Fisher, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 23:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fisher, Arkansas, United States
- Coordinates
- 35.4895, -90.9702
- Aircraft
- Callair A9-B
- Registration
- N7701V
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Fisher → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC89LA080
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE ENGINE MAGNETO RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WHILE PERFORMING AN AERIAL APPLICATION LOW PASS OVER HIS FAMILY'S FARM FEILD, THE NEWLY CERTIFICATED PVT PILOT LOST ENGINE POWER AND MADE AN EMERGENCY LDG. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE RIGHT ENGINE MAGNETO HAD FAILED CAUSING THE ENGINE FAILURE. THE PILOT WAS NOT QUALIFIED FOR 14 CFR 137 OPS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Callair A9 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 1980 | Callair A9 | Centerville, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1979 | Callair A9-B | Deerfield, Missouri, United States | James Wanasek | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1977 | Callair A9 | Sturgis, Kentucky, United States | Sprague Bros F | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1977 | Callair A9 | Pilot Rock, Oregon, United States | Round-Up Crop | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1977 | Callair A9 | Calexico, California, United States | Frontier Ag.sr | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1975 | Callair A9 | Kewanna, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 1989 | Cessna 402B | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Oct 1989 | Alon AIRCOUPE | Greers Ferry, Arkansas, United States | Barton, Bill | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1989 | Cessna 182 | Hasty, Arkansas, United States | Standefer, Wayne B. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1989 | Cessna 172Q | Hiwasse, Arkansas, United States | Disney, Merry L | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1989 | Cessna 150 | Cherokee Vill, Arkansas, United States | Hesston College | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1989 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Heafer, Arkansas, United States | Nelles Air Service | Minor injuries | - |