Beechcraft A23 N8865M
22 October 1979 · Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 October 1979 at about 14:20 local time, a Beechcraft A23 registered N8865M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bradford
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A23
- Registration
- N8865M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Concord, Nh → Bradford, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3597
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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
L FUEL TANK OVER 1/2 FULL, R TANK 1GAL FUEL.PLT STATED FUEL SEL ON R TANK WHEN ENG LOST PWR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft A23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 1979 | Beechcraft A23 | Dalhart, Texas, United States | Panhandle Arwy | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1979 | Beechcraft A23 | Tea, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1979 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Pittsfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1979 | Beechcraft A23 | Pocahontas, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1979 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Reading, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1979 | Beechcraft A23 | Stevens Pt, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |