Navion B N5259K
4 October 1971 · Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 4 October 1971 at about 13:04 local time, a Navion B registered N5259K was involved in an accident during in flight near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 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 13:04
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion B
- Registration
- N5259K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Shamokin, Pa → Columbus, Ohio
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2297
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
ACFT DISINTEGRATED. PLT BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 0.196 PCT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 1971 | Navion B | Harvard, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Navion B | Olancha, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1971 | Navion B | Spokane, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1972 | Navion B | Flomaton, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1970 | Navion B | Alvord, Texas, United States | Comtek Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1972 | Navion B | Davenport, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |