Beechcraft 23 N2397Z
1 August 1974 · Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 1 August 1974 at about 12:50 local time, a Beechcraft 23 registered N2397Z, operated by Flying Gophers, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dodgeville Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 23
- Registration
- N2397Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Flying Gophers
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- St Paul, Minn → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2347
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 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.
Other Beechcraft 23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | North Bay, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | Westhmpton Bch, New York, United States | Castillian Air | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | Oneida, Tennessee, United States | 2313 Q Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1974 | Beechcraft 23-19A | Kankakee, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | Minot, North Dakota, United States | Rockmart Muske | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | West Hampton, New York, United States | Suffolk Aviati | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |