Aero Comdr S-2R N8942Q
30 April 1980 · Bakersfield, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 April 1980 at about 15:30 local time, a Aero Comdr S-2R registered N8942Q, operated by Tierney AVN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Bakersfield, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bakersfield, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Shafter
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr S-2R
- Registration
- N8942Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Tierney AVN
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1491
People
Nobody was injured.
| 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
AVOIDING WIRES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 1980 | Aero-Comdr S-2R | Cheneyville, Louisiana, United States | Farmers Dustng | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1980 | Aero-Comdr S-2R | Grandbury, Texas, United States | Shivers Flying | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1980 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Friona, Texas, United States | Benger Aero SP | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1979 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Hermiston, Oregon, United States | OWL Flying SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1979 | Aero-Comdr S-2R | Premont, Texas, United States | Gregory Aircft | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1981 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Corcoran, California, United States | B & G Crop SVC | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |