Navion G N8836H
23 October 1970 · Indepence, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 October 1970 at about 13:12 local time, a Navion G registered N8836H, operated by Western Financ, was involved in an accident during in flight near Indepence, California, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Indepence, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion G
- Registration
- N8836H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Western Financ
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Salinas, Calif → Salt Lake City, Ut
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1774
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
FLEW INTO MNTN SLOPE. PLT WAS ADVISED TO CK FOR ENROUTE WEA BFOR MNTN AREA. RECOVERY DATE 10/27/70
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1970 | Navion G | Coshocton, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1970 | Navion G | Lone Pine, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1969 | Navion G | Chino, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1969 | Navion G | Fountain, Colorado, United States | Micro Connecto | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1969 | Navion G | Hudson, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Aug 1969 | Navion G | Plano, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |