De Havilland DHC-6 N59AN
2 December 1978 · Watertown, New York, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 December 1978 at about 16:03 local time, a De Havilland DHC-6 registered N59AN, operated by E. A. Deeds, was involved in an accident during static near Watertown, New York, United States. 3 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 16:03
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Watertown, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Watertown Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DHC-6
- Registration
- N59AN
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- E. A. Deeds
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4161
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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.
Other De Havilland DHC-6 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Steamboat Spgs, Colorado, United States | Rocky MTN Airw | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Apr 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Ross Aviation. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 11 Dec 1978 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Sacramento, California, United States | Air Pacific | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1979 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | Air New England | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Nov 1979 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Tau, Samoa | South Pacific | Serious 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 |