Lockheed 18-56 N32L
3 March 1974 · Lake Placid, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 3 March 1974 at about 09:45 local time, a Lockheed 18-56 registered N32L was involved in an accident during in flight near Lake Placid, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Placid, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Placid Lake
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed 18-56
- Registration
- N32L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Z → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0649
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 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
LOW LVL FLT.3244LB MARIJUANA ONBD.PULL UP TO AVOID PWR LINES.PLT TIME TO 11/30/73.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed 18 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1974 | Lockheed 18-56 | Placida, Florida, United States | Florida Airway | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1974 | Lockheed 18 | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 29 May 1975 | Lockheed 18 | Rockwood, Tennessee, United States | Oosic Corp | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 May 1973 | Lockheed 18 | Sota L.marina, Mexico | Falcon Convers | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 1973 | Lockheed 18 | Santa Lucia, Mexico | Media Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1973 | Lockheed 18 | Boca Raton, Florida, United States | L.c.n.corp. | 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 | - |