Erco 415C N3725H
16 December 1966 · Pekin Ill, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 December 1966 at about 23:50 local time, a Erco 415C registered N3725H was involved in an accident during in flight near Pekin Ill, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pekin Ill, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pekins Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Erco 415C
- Registration
- N3725H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-1175
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
PLT NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 180MG PCT, SUFFICIENT FOR LOSS OF CRITICAL JUDGMENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Erco 415 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1966 | Erco 415C | Blairsville Ga, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1966 | Erco 415-D | Johnstown Ny, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Jun 1966 | Erco 415C | Mammoth Lakes Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1966 | Erco 415-C | St Stephen Sc, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1966 | Erco 415-C | Harlan Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1966 | Erco 415-D | Manchester Vt, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |