De Havilland DHC-2 N832WP
7 August 1976 · Mansfield, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 August 1976 at about 19:45 local time, a De Havilland DHC-2 registered N832WP was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Mansfield, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mansfield, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Barber Airpark
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DHC-2
- Registration
- N832WP
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Demonstration
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2227
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 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
FOREIGN MATTER FOUND IN FUEL PUMP. FUEL TYPE USED LL100.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Acapulco, Mexico | Drug Enfcmt AD | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Apr 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Cedar Lake, Michigan, United States | Andrews Univer | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Ozark, Alabama, United States | ALA AYN TEC Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Aug 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Petersburg, Alaska, United States | Alaska Island | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Carbondale, Kansas, United States | Topeka Shawnee | Serious injuries | - |
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 | - |