Aviation Crash Map

Aero Commander 112TC N1547J

7 September 1982 · Morristown, New Jersey, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 7 September 1982 at about 01:55 local time, a Aero Commander 112TC registered N1547J, operated by William H. Taylor, was involved in an accident near Morristown, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Morristown (MMU)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aero Commander 112TC
Registration
N1547J
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
William H. Taylor
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Block Island → Lewiston
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC82DA214

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

WHEN PILOT EXTENDED GEAR FOR LANDING A FIRE STARTED. THE FIRE CONTINUED AFTER LANDING AND PILOT WAS UNABLE TO EXTINGUISH IT. FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED WITHIN 30 MINUTES BUT AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Aero Commander 112 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
11 Sep 1982 Aero Commander 112
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no coordinates
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28 May 1984 Aero Commander 112
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17 Sep 1986 Aero Commander 112A
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4 May 1986 Aero Commander 112
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28 Aug 1987 Aero Commander 112
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4 Jun 1989 Aero Commander 112
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Boulder City, Nevada, United States - No injuries -

All 24 records for this type

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