Navion A N91479
26 January 1970 · Kelseyville, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 January 1970 at about 17:50 local time, a Navion A registered N91479 was involved in an accident during in flight near Kelseyville, California, 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 17:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kelseyville, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion A
- Registration
- N91479
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Santa Rosa, Calif → Ukiah, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0257
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
RECOVERY DATE 1/28/70. FLEW INTO KNOWN IFR COND.LOST CNTL DURING FSS ASSISTANCE TO HOME FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 1970 | Navion A | Rolla, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 May 1970 | Navion A | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1970 | Navion A | Mason, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1970 | Navion A | Howertons, Virginia, United States | Park Hall Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1970 | Navion A | Klamath Flls, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1970 | Navion A | Suwanee, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 |