Ted Smith 601 N27HA
5 August 1976 · Eufaula, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1976 at about 10:55 local time, a Ted Smith 601 registered N27HA, operated by Aviation Chart, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Eufaula, Alabama, 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 10:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Eufaula, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Weedon Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ted Smith 601
- Registration
- N27HA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Aviation Chart
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2691
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
BRAKE FAILURE DURING LDG ROLL.PN920024-509 FAILED AT FITTING TO WHEEL BRAKE CYL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ted Smith 601 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 1976 | Ted Smith 601 | Framingham Ctr, Massachusetts, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1976 | Ted Smith 601 | Dunkirk, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1976 | Ted Smith 601 | Plains, Texas, United States | Telephone Serv | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Ted Smith 601P | Meriden, Connecticut, United States | Whitten Corpor | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1975 | Ted Smith 601P | Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States | Anchor-Darling | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1978 | Ted Smith 601 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |