Aero Comdr 100 N3715X
18 August 1971 · Georgetown, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 August 1971 at about 22:20 local time, a Aero Comdr 100 registered N3715X, operated by Georgetown Fly, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Georgetown, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Georgetown, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Georgetown
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 100
- Registration
- N3715X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Georgetown Fly
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1945
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
HIT TREES 32 FT AGL 1/2 MI FROM RWY. PLT BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 0.142 PCT. RECOVERY DATE 8/19/71.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 100 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 1971 | Aero Comdr 100 | Warrington, Pennsylvania, United States | Central Buck A | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1971 | Aero Comdr 100 | Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States | Nemacolin Trai | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1971 | Aero Comdr 100 | Cahokia, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1971 | Aero Comdr 100 | Atlantic, Iowa, United States | Courtesy Aircr | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1971 | Aero Comdr 100 | Mercury, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1971 | Aero Comdr 100 | St.petersburg, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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 | - |