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Erco 415-C N99271

12 August 1979 · Odessa, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 12 August 1979 at about 20:45 local time, a Erco 415-C registered N99271 was involved in an accident during static near Odessa, Texas, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Schlemeyer Field
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Erco 415-C
Registration
N99271
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Practice
Phase of flight
Static
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2562

People

Injuries not recorded.

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

PILOT'S FRIEND(THAT WAS WAITING AT AIRPORT)WALKED INTO ROTATING PROP DRG ENG SHUTDWN AT NITE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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