Navion B N5255K
21 August 1969 · Ash Meadows, Nevada, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 21 August 1969 at about 03:37 local time, a Navion B registered N5255K was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ash Meadows, Nevada, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 03:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ash Meadows, Nevada, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ash Meadows
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion B
- Registration
- N5255K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Las Vegas, Nev → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2476
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SPARSE LTG IN AREA. PLT AND PX BOTH HAD BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVELS OF 0.22 PCT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1969 | Navion B | Bishop, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1969 | Navion B | Etna, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Apr 1968 | Navion B | Warren, Vermont, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1968 | Navion B | Antioch, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1968 | Navion B | Denver City, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1968 | Navion B | Agle River Alas, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |