Piper PA-23E N63951
2 October 1978 · Little Rock, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 October 1978 at about 18:00 local time, a Piper PA-23E registered N63951, operated by J W Benafield, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Little Rock, Arkansas, 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Adams Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23E
- Registration
- N63951
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- J W Benafield
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Keo, Ar → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2929
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.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 1974 | Piper PA-23E | Cresson, Texas, United States | Air Ventures, I | Fatal | 6 |
| 26 Aug 1986 | Piper PA-23E-250 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | James Kenney | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1999 | Piper PA-23E-250 | Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |