Pdq 2D N8052F
12 September 1981 · Goshen, Indiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 September 1981 at about 18:06 local time, a Pdq 2D registered N8052F was involved in an accident during in flight near Goshen, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:06
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Goshen, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Goshen Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pdq 2D
- Registration
- N8052F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2757
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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
KNOWN TAIL FLUTTER PROBLEM.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pdq 2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 1981 | Pdq 2-D | Ligonier, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Pdq 2 | Kennesaw, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jul 1978 | Pdq 2 | Marietta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |