Erco 415-CD N3875H
1 November 1970 · Missoula, Montana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 1 November 1970 at about 14:32 local time, a Erco 415-CD registered N3875H was involved in an accident during in flight near Missoula, Montana, United States. One person was on board. In all, 5 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:32
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Missoula, Montana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Johnson-Bell
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Erco 415-CD
- Registration
- N3875H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Kellogg, Id → Denver, Colo
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1782
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 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
CESSNA FLYING NORTHERLY, ERCOUPE PROCEEDING EASTERLY. BOTH ACFT CRASHED IN LUMBER YARD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Erco 415 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 1970 | Erco 415-C | Boston, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Erco 415-C | Ft Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1970 | Erco 415-C | Council, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1970 | Erco 415-C | Pacoima, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1970 | Erco 415-C | Akron, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Aug 1970 | Erco 415-C | Clanton, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |