Alon A-2 N5470E
7 May 1977 · Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 May 1977 at about 13:15 local time, a Alon A-2 registered N5470E, operated by Seagull Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, 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 13:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Beaver County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Alon A-2
- Registration
- N5470E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Seagull Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1103
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
STUDENT PILOT NOTED HIGH SINK RATE ON FINAL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1976 | Alon A-2 | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1978 | Alon A-2 | Christmas Vly, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1978 | Alon A-2 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1975 | Alon A-2 | Grapevine, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 May 1975 | Alon A-2 | Vineland, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Nov 1975 | Alon A-2 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |