Howard DGA-15 N22418
19 April 1980 · Murrieta, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 19 April 1980 at about 17:10 local time, a Howard DGA-15 registered N22418 was involved in an accident during in flight near Murrieta, California, United States. 5 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Murrieta, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Murrieta Thompson
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Howard DGA-15
- Registration
- N22418
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Parachute Jump
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0397
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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
PARACHUTE ENTANGLED WITH ELEVATOR. MISC-PREMATURE CHUTE OPENING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Howard DGA-15 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 1974 | Howard DGA-15 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | U.s.parachute | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1973 | Howard DGA-15 | Amelia, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1972 | Howard DGA-15 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1972 | Howard DGA-15 | Anhien Lk Bc Can, Canada | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1970 | Howard DGA-15 | Tracy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1968 | Howard DGA-15 | Pekin, Illinois, United States | Illinois Valle | Serious 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 | - |