De Havilland DH-114 N507FW
11 August 1982 · Sidney, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 August 1982 at about 00:30 local time, a De Havilland DH-114 registered N507FW, operated by Ford-Aire, Inc., was involved in an accident near Sidney, New York, 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 00:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sidney, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sidney (N23)
- Coordinates
- 42.3103, -75.3892
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DH-114
- Registration
- N507FW
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Ford-Aire, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Binghamton → Sidney
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- NYC82DA192
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
WHILE TAXIING ON THE RAMP THE PLT EXPERIENCED A BRAKE FAILURE & THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH SEVERAL PARKED ACFT. THE BRAKE SYSTEM IS AIR OPERATED & A SMALL THREADED ROD WITH A SMALL LOCKING SCREW DISCONNECTED FROM THE BRAKE VALVE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other De Havilland DH-114 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 1981 | De Havilland DH-114 | St Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States | Prinair | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1981 | De Havilland DH-114 | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Prinair | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1984 | De Havilland DH 114 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1980 | De Havilland DH 114 | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Prinair | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1980 | De Havilland DH-114 | Immokalee, Florida, United States | Air Miami Inc | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1979 | De Havilland DH-114 | St Croix, Virgin Islands, United States | Prinair | Fatal | 8 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-22 | Lake Placid, New York, United States | Paul Lautenschuetz | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1982 | Piper PA-22-160 | Red Hook, New York, United States | Herbert Wilson | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1982 | Cessna 152 | Elma, New York, United States | Buffalo Air Park, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Aug 1982 | Schweizer 2-33A | Elmira, New York, United States | Harris Hill Soaring | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1982 | Globe SWIFT GC-1B | Elmira, New York, United States | Roland J. Zavada | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1982 | Stinson 180-2 | Richland, New York, United States | Charles H. Krupke | No injuries | - |