McCulloch J2 N4384
25 December 1974 · Otisville, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 December 1974 at about 15:45 local time, a McCulloch J2 registered N4384 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Otisville, Michigan, 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 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Otisville, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Rix Port
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- McCulloch J2
- Registration
- N4384
- Category
- Gyroplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3886
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
AS THE PWR WAS REDUCED TO ABORT TKOF ACFT VEEREDR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other McCulloch J2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 1971 | McCulloch J2 | Lancaster, California, United States | McCulloch Airc | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1971 | McCulloch J2 | Long Beach, California, United States | BEL Air Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 2004 | McCulloch J2 | Camden, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |