Aviation Crash Map

Gr Lakes 2T-1A2 N3580L

26 September 1978 · Everett, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 26 September 1978 at about 19:15 local time, a Gr Lakes 2T-1A2 registered N3580L, operated by Thunderbird AE, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Everett, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Everett, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Paine
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Gr Lakes 2T-1A2
Registration
N3580L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Thunderbird AE
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Demonstration
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-2433

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 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

GUSTING TO 15K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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14 Aug 1977 Gr Lakes 2T-1A2
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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