Boeing B-17G N9324Z
12 July 1971 · Tucson, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 July 1971 at about 15:30 local time, a Boeing B-17G registered N9324Z, operated by Aero Union COR, was involved in an accident during in flight near Tucson, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing B-17G
- Registration
- N9324Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Aero Union COR
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Fire Control
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2811
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
BAFFLE IN AIR INTAKE SCOOP SEPRTD FM NR 4 RESTRNG AIRFLOW TO CARB.1,2,3 PROPS MVD TO HI PTCH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 1973 | Boeing B-17G | Eureka, Nevada, United States | Aircraft Speci | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 Jul 1967 | Boeing B-17G | Carson, Washington, United States | Calvin J Butle | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1976 | Boeing B-17G | Rochelle, Georgia, United States | Dothan Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1966 | Boeing B-17G | Cody Wyo, Wyoming, United States | Aero Flite | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1976 | Boeing B-17G | Cordele, Georgia, United States | Dothan Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1987 | Boeing B-17G | Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious 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 | - |