Varga 2150A N4612V
5 December 1977 · Jessup, Maryland, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 December 1977 at about 09:36 local time, a Varga 2150A registered N4612V, operated by Hop-Flight Inc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Jessup, Maryland, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:36
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jessup, Maryland, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bwi
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Varga 2150A
- Registration
- N4612V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hop-Flight Inc
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Baltimore, Md → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3702
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
BWI WX FCSTD IFR AFTR 0800.ALL INST MOUNTED FRNTPANEL, I/P REAR SEAT.NO DE-ICE/ANTI-ICE EQPT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Varga 2150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 1977 | Varga 2150A | Charleston, West Virginia, United States | Hop-Flight Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1978 | Varga 2150A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Eagles Aero | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1978 | Varga 2150 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1978 | Varga 2150A | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | BJB Flyers | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1980 | Varga 2150A | Tracy, California, United States | Kingdon Airpar | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1980 | Varga 2150A | Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States | Dons Flying SE | 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 | - |