Aerostar 601 N601DP
5 February 1974 · Lawrence, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 February 1974 at about 16:15 local time, a Aerostar 601 registered N601DP, operated by Heet GAS Co, In, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lawrence, Kansas, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lawrence, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerostar 601
- Registration
- N601DP
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Heet GAS Co, In
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Lewistown, Kans
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0507
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
THOUGHT AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT TAKEOFF, ABORTED, ROLLED INTO DIRT AT END OF RUNWAY, ENGINES FOUND NORMAL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 1974 | Aerostar 601 | La Grande, Oregon, United States | N.american IND | Fatal | 3 |
| 3 Nov 1973 | Aerostar 601 | Raymond, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Oct 1973 | Aerostar 601 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Midwest Aircha | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Dec 1976 | Aerostar 601P | Costa Mesa, California, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 1 Jun 1972 | Aerostar 601 | Goshen, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1976 | Aerostar 601 | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | Delta Alpha de | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |