Piper PA-30B N8489Y
30 November 1976 · St Louis, Missouri, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 November 1976 at about 05:15 local time, a Piper PA-30B registered N8489Y, operated by Executive Aire, was involved in an accident during in flight near St Louis, Missouri, 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 05:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Weiss
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30B
- Registration
- N8489Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Executive Aire
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Detroit, Mi → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-3478
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
SMALL ERROR IN LEFT FUEL GAUGE-CORROSION AND LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN INDICATOR SENSOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-30B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 1978 | Piper PA-30B | Madras, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1973 | Piper PA-30B | Cordova, Maryland, United States | Shamrock Air L | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1973 | Piper PA-30B | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 May 1979 | Piper PA-30B | Ball Ground, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-30B | Warwick, Rhode Island, United States | Trans Sky Airw | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1983 | Piper PA-30B | Lakeview, Oregon, 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 | - |