Aero Comdr 100 N3768X
3 January 1971 · Vashon Isl, Washington, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 3 January 1971 at about 15:00 local time, a Aero Comdr 100 registered N3768X was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Vashon Isl, Washington, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vashon Isl, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Vashon
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 100
- Registration
- N3768X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0469
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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
L/O 65-70 MPH, LWRD NOSE, UN INCREASE A/S OR ALT.CONSIDERABLE FROZEN WATER DROPLETS FOUND ON WING.
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 | - |