Aerostar 600 N90501
22 March 1979 · Sikeston, Missouri, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 22 March 1979 at about 13:25 local time, a Aerostar 600 registered N90501, operated by Cape Central A, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sikeston, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sikeston, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sikeston Mun
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerostar 600
- Registration
- N90501
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Cape Central A
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0571
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
ENG AIR INLET DUCT COLLAPSED.PART NO 920029-1
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerostar 600 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1979 | Aerostar 600A | Cabool, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1979 | Aerostar 600 | Templeton, Massachusetts, United States | Northeast Cell | Fatal | 5 |
| 25 Feb 1979 | Aerostar 600A | Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States | Aerostar Carib | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1978 | Aerostar 600 | Myrtle Grove, Louisiana, United States | Kristin, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1977 | Aerostar 600 | South Hill, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1981 | Aerostar 600 | Duncan, Oklahoma, United States | Pixley Tube Co | 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 | - |