N9975D
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- May 27, 1983Accident
DURING A NIGHT FLIGHT, OIL BEGAN SPREADING OVER THE WINDSHIELD & HEAVY SMOKE CAME IN THE COCKPIT THROUGH THE CABIN HEATER. THE PLT OPENED THE CABIN WINDOWS, REDUCED POWER & TURNED BACK TOWARD THE ARPT. THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 5 PSI & THE PLT DESCENDED TO LAND ON A ROAD WHICH COULD BE SEEN ON THE MOONLIT NIGHT. REPORTEDLY, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO 'RATTLE' AS THE ACFT NEARED THE GROUND. THE PLT LINED UP WITH THE ROAD, BUT LOST SIGHT OF IT MOMENTARILY DUE TO CLOUDS OBSCURING THE MOON. JUST BEFORE L