Taylorcraft L-2 N53716

29 March 1969 · Van Buren, Arkansas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 29 March 1969 at about 15:15 local time, a Taylorcraft L-2 registered N53716 was involved in an accident during in flight near Van Buren, Arkansas, 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: 29 March 1969 at 15:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Taylorcraft L-2
Registration: N53716
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0770

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

CRASHED INTO ROOF OF HOUSE.ACFT, HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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 3-0770, 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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