Fairchild 24K N20629

18 July 1973 · Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 July 1973 at about 09:45 local time, a Fairchild 24K registered N20629 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 18 July 1973 at 09:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport: Jekyll Island
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Fairchild 24K
Registration: N20629
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Brunswick, Ga → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2216

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	0	0	0	3

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.

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 3-2216, 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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