Plane Crash List

Raven S-55A N2463R

14 November 1981 · Shirley, Massachusetts, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 14 November 1981 at about 08:45 local time, a Raven S-55A registered N2463R was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Shirley, Massachusetts, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Shirley, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Raven S-55A
Registration
N2463R
Category
Balloon
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Hollis, Nh → Z
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3050

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 1 0 3

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

WND 0-5KTS BFR TKOF, GSTS INCREASED TO 20KTS DRG LNDG.WND SHEAR & TURBC BTN 200 & 800FT AGL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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15 Nov 1980 Raven S-55A
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no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 18 records for this type

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