Navion A N8618H
30 October 1966 · Lake Wales Fla, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 October 1966 at about 11:15 local time, a Navion A registered N8618H was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Lake Wales Fla, Florida, 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 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Wales Fla, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chalet Suzanne
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion A
- Registration
- N8618H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3546
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
PILOT DISTRACTED BY LANDING AIRCRAFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 12 Aug 1966 | Navion A | Whiteland Ind, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1966 | Navion A | Washington Dc, District of Columbia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1966 | Navion A | Foley Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |