N American SNJ-5 N3673F
29 July 1978 · Langley Afb, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 July 1978 at about 14:05 local time, a N American SNJ-5 registered N3673F, operated by Colonial Flyin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Langley Afb, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Langley Afb, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Langley Afb
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American SNJ-5
- Registration
- N3673F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Colonial Flyin
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Air Show/Air Racing
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2616
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
BARRIER RIGGED FOR OPPOSITE RWY.ACFT HAD NO COMMEQUIPMENT INSTALLED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other N American SNJ-5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1978 | N-American SNJ-5 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Jun 1977 | N American SNJ-5 | Southern Pines, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1979 | N American SNJ-5 | Elkhart, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1977 | N American SNJ-5 | Petaluma, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Dec 1977 | N American SNJ-5 | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1980 | N American SNJ-5 | Long Beach, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |