Boeing A75N1 N52485
2 April 1975 · Morgantown, West Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 2 April 1975 at about 13:30 local time, a Boeing A75N1 registered N52485 was involved in an accident during in flight near Morgantown, West Virginia, 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 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Morgantown Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing A75N1
- Registration
- N52485
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Morgantown, Wv → Clarksburg, Wv
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1698
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
HIT PWR CABLE SUSPENDED 65FT ABV RIVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing A75N1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1975 | Boeing A75N1 | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1975 | Boeing A75N1 | Woodland, California, United States | Watts Agricult | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1975 | Boeing A75N1 | Iowa, Louisiana, United States | Alvin Morgan | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1975 | Boeing A75N1 | Malin, Oregon, United States | ACE Bigby | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1975 | Boeing A75N1 | Malin, Oregon, United States | ACE Bigby | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1975 | Boeing A75N1 | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |