Temco GC-1B N2373B
28 February 1972 · Sebring, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 28 February 1972 at about 15:15 local time, a Temco GC-1B registered N2373B was involved in an accident during in flight near Sebring, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sebring, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sebring Air Termi
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Temco GC-1B
- Registration
- N2373B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Venice, Fla → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1395
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
HEAT DAMAGE TO THE MAGNETO COILS CAUSED THEM TO FAIL
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Temco GC-1B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 1971 | Temco GC-1B | Grand Island, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Temco GC-1B | Hartford, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1974 | Temco GC-1B | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1975 | Temco GC-1B | Millerville, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1975 | Temco GC-1B | Cahokia, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1975 | Temco GC-1B | Clayton, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |