Globe GC-1B N3854K
17 June 1972 · Weatherford, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 17 June 1972 at about 14:00 local time, a Globe GC-1B registered N3854K, operated by Little, SAM J, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Weatherford, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Weatherford, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pvt Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Globe GC-1B
- Registration
- N3854K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Little, SAM J
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → McAllen, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2335
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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
DENSITY ALT APRX 3000 FT. AUTO FUEL IN SERVICINGTANK. STRIP SURROUNDED BY HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Globe GC-1B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 1972 | Globe GC-1B | St Joseph, Missouri, United States | Geneva Lake BO | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1972 | Globe GC-1B | Plainville, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1972 | Globe GC-1B | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1972 | Globe GC-1B | Hanahan, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jul 1972 | Globe GC-1B | Coudersport, Pennsylvania, United States | Sallade Flying | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jan 1972 | Globe GC-1B | East Haven, Connecticut, United States | - | No 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 | - |