Mitsubishi MU-2F N180MA
24 November 1971 · Bardstown, Kentucky, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 November 1971 at about 19:30 local time, a Mitsubishi MU-2F registered N180MA, operated by Sulzman Constr, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bardstown, Kentucky, 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 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bardstown, Kentucky, United States
- Nearest airport
- Samuels
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mitsubishi MU-2F
- Registration
- N180MA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Sulzman Constr
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Nashville, Tenn → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3618
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
FAILED TO TURN OFF R TIP TANK SWITCH ON APCH. L TIP TANK HIT RWY, DMGD L WG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mitsubishi MU-2F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2F | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | CFW Constructi | Fatal | 5 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |