Callair A-9 N8237H
27 September 1972 · Rudy, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 September 1972 at about 14:45 local time, a Callair A-9 registered N8237H, operated by Mitchell Flyin, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Rudy, Arkansas, 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 14:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rudy, Arkansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Callair A-9
- Registration
- N8237H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Mitchell Flyin
- 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
- 3-2726
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
ACFT HAD A HISTORY OF IGNITION PROBLEMS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Callair A-9 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |