Butterworth TEENIE N50GB
21 October 1973 · W.kingston, Rhode Island, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 October 1973 at about 14:30 local time, a Butterworth TEENIE registered N50GB was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near W.kingston, Rhode Island, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- W.kingston, Rhode Island, United States
- Nearest airport
- Richmond Air Park
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Butterworth TEENIE
- Registration
- N50GB
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Westerly, Ri → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3291
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
NR 1 MAIN BEARING FOUND SEIZED TO CRANKSHAFT JOURNAL.OIL PUMP, OIL SCREEN, AND PASSAGES CKD OK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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