- Date
- November 13, 1977
- Place
- Leona, TX · LEONA, TX
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2WDNavion B
- Status
- Completed · report December 27, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19771113036819A
- Case key
- 145590
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3510 77/11/13 LEONA,TX NAVION B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 576 TIME - 0600 N2WD PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AG STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BEAUMONT,TX LEONA,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH WIND SOCK POLE. NIGHT LANDING, MINIMAL LIGHTING AVAILABLE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2WD
- Reported as
- Navion B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ag Strip
N2WDRegistered now · Navion NAVION BAirframe modelNavion NAVION BEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N2WD · 1
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