Air & Space 18A N6154S
13 September 1981 · Huntsville, Alabama, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 September 1981 at about 17:00 local time, a Air & Space 18A registered N6154S was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Huntsville, Alabama, United States. One person was 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 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Air & Space 18A
- Registration
- N6154S
- Category
- Gyroplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2038
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
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Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Air & Space 18 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1982 | Air & Space 18A | Orlando, Florida, United States | Rodney D. Johnson | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1983 | Air & Space 18-A | Murray, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1976 | Air & Space 18A. | Oxford, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Air & Space 18A | Collinsville, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1976 | Air & Space 18A | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States | Clinton Rotor | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1987 | Air & Space 18A | Paducah, Kentucky, United States | IRA D.farrington | Minor 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 | - |