Commonwlth 185 N92991
26 June 1976 · North Liberty, Indiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 June 1976 at about 17:15 local time, a Commonwlth 185 registered N92991 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near North Liberty, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- North Liberty, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lambert Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Commonwlth 185
- Registration
- N92991
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Niles, Mi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1955
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
OTR PLTS EXPERIENCED TURB OVR WOODED AREA FM LT TO HVY INTENSITY WHEN TEMP ABV 80 DEG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Commonwlth 185 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 1979 | Commonwlth 185 | Bottineau, North Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1973 | Commonwlth 185 | Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States | Sport Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1971 | Commonwlth 185 | Middlebury, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1971 | Commonwlth 185 | Mesa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Commonwlth 185 | Shaw Island, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Feb 1968 | Commonwlth 185 | Newport News, Virginia, United States | - | No 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 | - |