Waco UPF-7 N32127
10 July 1979 · North Conway, New Hampshire, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 July 1979 at about 13:12 local time, a Waco UPF-7 registered N32127 was involved in an accident during in flight near North Conway, New Hampshire, United States. 3 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 13:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- North Conway, New Hampshire, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Waco UPF-7
- Registration
- N32127
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3028
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
REAR MAIN BEARING BALL RETAINERS CAME LOOSE, LODGED IN ACCESSORY GEAR SECTN, JUMPED VALVE TIMING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Waco UPF-7 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 1979 | Waco UPF-7 | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1978 | Waco UPF-7 | Meridian, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1978 | Waco UPF-7 | North Conway, New Hampshire, United States | Wylie L Apte | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1977 | Waco UPF-7 | Palmyra, New York, United States | Williamson Fly | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jul 1981 | Waco UPF-7 | Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1976 | Waco UPF-7 | Hancock, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |