Plane Crash List

American Blimp A-1-50 N151AB

1 July 2001 · Toronto, Canada · Minor injuries

Summary

On 1 July 2001 at about 13:57 local time, a American Blimp A-1-50 registered N151AB, operated by Lightship Group, was involved in an accident near Toronto, Canada. 11 people were on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:57
Classification
Accident
Location
Toronto, Canada
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
American Blimp A-1-50
Registration
N151AB
Category
Blimp
Operator
Lightship Group
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Toronto City → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
NTSB number
IAD01WA075

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
11 0 0 0 9

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.

Other American Blimp A-1 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
22 May 2004 American Blimp A-1-50
N154ZP
North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States - No injuries -
16 Apr 1998 American Blimp A-1-50
N151LG
Quincy, Florida, United States - No injuries -

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