Beechcraft A23 N1416L

7 September 1971 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 7 September 1971 at about 22:50 local time, a Beechcraft A23 registered N1416L was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 7 September 1971 at 22:50
Classification: Accident
Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport: Bader Field
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft A23
Registration: N1416L
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Farmingdale, Nj
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Moonlight-Bright)
NTSB number: 3-1927

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	1	3	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

L WING HIT TREE ABT 12FT AGL, ACFT THEN SPUN AND HIT TOP OF JITNEY BUS.

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 3-1927, 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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