Aero Comdr S-2R N8958Q
24 May 1978 · Fontane, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 May 1978 at about 08:00 local time, a Aero Comdr S-2R registered N8958Q, operated by Walnut RDG Fly, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fontane, Arkansas, 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 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fontane, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Rich Nutt Air Srv
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr S-2R
- Registration
- N8958Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Walnut RDG Fly
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1783
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
BRAKE LINING WORN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr S-2R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1978 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Alicia, Arkansas, United States | Frank Livesay | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1978 | Aero-Comdr S-2R | Beasley, Texas, United States | SO Agro Turbns | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1978 | Aero-Comdr S-2R | Farwell, Texas, United States | AAA Flying SVC | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1978 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Five Points, California, United States | Agro West, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1978 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Lunsford, Arkansas, United States | JAY Harmon | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1978 | Aero Comdr S-2R | W.palm Beach, Florida, United States | Aerial Crop SE | No injuries | - |
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| 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 |