Callair A-9 N3576G
22 August 1972 · De Leon, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 August 1972 at about 06:40 local time, a Callair A-9 registered N3576G, operated by Tuttle Sprayin, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near De Leon, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- De Leon, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- De Leon Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Callair A-9
- Registration
- N3576G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Tuttle Sprayin
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3022
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
PEANUT CROP.LOAD OF 122 GAL CHEMICAL FUNGICIDE. PLT STATED WIND SHIFTED TO TAILWIND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 1972 | Callair A-9 | Pendleton, Oregon, United States | RND Up Air SER | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jun 1972 | Callair A-9 | Barnwell, South Carolina, United States | Jack H.woodwar | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1972 | Callair A-9 | Melfa, Virginia, United States | Beilers Crop S | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1972 | Callair A-9 | Unadilla, Georgia, United States | S & S Flying S | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1972 | Callair A-9 | Hamer, Idaho, United States | Reeder Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1972 | Callair A-9 | Calhoun, Georgia, United States | Charles R Rick | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |