Lockheed PV-2 N7253C
26 June 1979 · Humble City, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 June 1979 at about 05:40 local time, a Lockheed PV-2 registered N7253C was involved in an accident during in flight near Humble City, New Mexico, United States. 2 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 05:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Humble City, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Abandoned Army
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed PV-2
- Registration
- N7253C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- State-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Lovington, Nm → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-2196
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
L ENG RPM SURGE, FEATHERED.METAL FLAKES FOUND IN PROP GOV OIL.R ENG LOST PWR 5MIN LATER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 1980 | Lockheed PV-2 | Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | Ralco | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1975 | Lockheed PV-2 | Addison, Texas, United States | Aircraft Speci | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1974 | Lockheed PV-2 | Winslow, Arizona, United States | Ralco | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 May 1985 | Lockheed PV-2 | Mesa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1969 | Lockheed PV-2 | Sebring, Florida, United States | Ralco | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 May 1969 | Lockheed PV-2 | MacOn, Georgia, United States | Aviation Speci | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |