Cessna 337 N72389
29 October 1978 · Erie, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 October 1978 at about 17:45 local time, a Cessna 337 registered N72389, operated by Stockdale Mine, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Erie Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 337
- Registration
- N72389
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Stockdale Mine
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- N.bay Ontario, Canada → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3343
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
HYDRAULIC POWERPACK, P/N 158000-3, MALF.MIN PRES NEEDED TO UNLOCK L/G 750PSI, MAX PRODUCED 200PSI.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 1978 | Cessna 337F | No Name Key, Florida, United States | Charter Airlif | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jan 1978 | Cessna 337G | Marion, Illinois, United States | Aviation Chart | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Jun 1978 | Cessna 337 | Mulberry, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1978 | Cessna 337 | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1978 | Cessna 337 | Longmont, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1978 | Cessna 337 | Dupage, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |