N5385V
Simmons T Douglas B8M
Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled.
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.
Safety history
- September 29, 1986Accident
WHILE EXECUTING A 90 DEG/270 DEG COURSE REVERSAL TURN, THE PLT LOST CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER WHICH COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND. GROUND WITNESSES REPORTED THAT THE PLT HAD COMPLETED SPRAYING A COTTON FIELD AND ADVISED THE GROUND FLAGGER THAT THE WINDS HAD CHANGED TO A DOWNWIND CONDITION.
- June 30, 1975Accident
Improper In-Flight Decisions Or Planning; Misjudged Speed And Altitude. Factors: Unfavorable Wind Conditions; Downwind
- August 16, 1965Accident
Fuel Starvation; Inadequate Preflight Preparation And/Or Planning