N American SNJ-5 N5493V
18 April 1968 · Savannah, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 April 1968 at about 18:00 local time, a N American SNJ-5 registered N5493V, operated by George H.carso, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Savannah, Georgia, 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Savannah, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Redgate Farm
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American SNJ-5
- Registration
- N5493V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- George H.carso
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1016
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
THROTTLE CREPT BACK. PLT DID NOT TIGHTEN FRICTION LOCK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other N American SNJ-5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 1968 | N American SNJ-5 | Bailey Crosrds, Virginia, United States | Twentieth Cent | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | N American SNJ-5 | Sandwich, Illinois, United States | Hinckley Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1969 | N American SNJ-5 | Euless, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1967 | N American SNJ-5 | Opelousas, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1966 | N American SNJ-5 | Picayune Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1966 | N American SNJ-5 | Waxahachie Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |