- Date
- June 20, 1976
- Place
- Frederick, PA · FREDERICK, PA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N238Navion F
- Status
- Completed · report August 31, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760620018259A
- Case key
- 154850
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2012 76/6/20 FREDERICK,PA NAVION F CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 500 TIME - 1900 N238 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DREWNIANY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FREDERICK,PA LANGHORNE,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N238
- Reported as
- Navion F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Drewniany
N238Registration cancelled Feb 11, 2013 · Navion NAVION FAirframe modelNavion NAVION FEngine modelContinental I0-470 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 N238 · 1
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