Aero Comdr 500B N181Z
22 July 1975 · Red Hill, Georgia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 22 July 1975 at about 10:18 local time, a Aero Comdr 500B registered N181Z, operated by US Forest Serv, was involved in an accident during in flight near Red Hill, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Red Hill, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 500B
- Registration
- N181Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- US Forest Serv
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Atlanta, Ga → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2635
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 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
ACFT OBSVD TO PITCH UP AND SPIN.ROUGH OR SURGINGENGINE HEARD.NOT EQPD WITH FLT CTL BOB-WT SYSTEM.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 500 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1975 | Aero Comdr 500A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | Airea Enterpri | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 May 1975 | Aero Comdr 500A | Springdale, Arkansas, United States | Colemill Enter | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 500S | Kelso, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Feb 1975 | Aero Comdr 500S | S Portsmouth, Kentucky, United States | Aero Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Aug 1975 | Aero Comdr 500B | Akron, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 500B | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |