Smith MINI N8426
29 June 1974 · Pasadena, Maryland, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 29 June 1974 at about 15:00 local time, a Smith MINI registered N8426 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Pasadena, Maryland, 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 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pasadena, Maryland, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mountain Road
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Smith MINI
- Registration
- N8426
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1811
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
OWNER REPAIRED FLOATS IMPROPERLY WRONG CARB INSTALLED ON ENGINE.SOLDERED FLOAT SEAMS LEAKING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Smith MINI accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 1974 | Smith MINI | Post Mills, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1974 | Smith MINI | Eastport, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1975 | Smith MINI | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | Frelin Soaring | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1975 | Smith MINI | Casper, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 May 1975 | Smith MINI | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Smith MINI | Lexington Park, Maryland, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |