Beechcraft A23-19 N4788J

21 August 1968 · Rock Rapids, Iowa, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 21 August 1968 at about 13:15 local time, a Beechcraft A23-19 registered N4788J was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rock Rapids, Iowa, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 21 August 1968 at 13:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Rock Rapids, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport: Rock Rapids
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft A23-19
Registration: N4788J
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2820

People

5 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
5	0	0	5	0

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.

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RT FUEL TANK 1/4 FULL

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2820, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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