Beechcraft B23 N9133T
5 July 1982 · North Castle, New York, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 5 July 1982 at about 13:30 local time, a Beechcraft B23 registered N9133T, operated by Joseph E. Ursone, was involved in an accident near North Castle, New York, United States. 2 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 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- North Castle, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Westchester County (HPN)
- Coordinates
- 40.9196, -73.7705
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B23
- Registration
- N9133T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Joseph E. Ursone
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Bridgeport → Bridgeport
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC82DA142
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
AIRCRAFT WAS DITCHED AND SANK IN A RESERVOIR IN 20 FEET OF WATER AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT. THE CRANKSHAFT WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED WHEN AIRCRAFT WAS RAISED. OIL HAD SPRAYED ON THE WINDSHIELD. AVCO-LYCOMING PART NUMBER THAT FAILED WAS 74968 SERIAL NUMBER 33601.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 1982 | Beechcraft B23 | Roanoke, Texas, United States | Gregg K. Young, Etal | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 Sep 1982 | Beechcraft B23 | West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States | John L. Trotto | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1981 | Beechcraft B23 | Taos, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1981 | Beechcraft B23 | Mobile, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Feb 1983 | Beechcraft B23 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1983 | Beechcraft B23 | Pittstown, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-22 | Lake Placid, New York, United States | Paul Lautenschuetz | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1982 | Piper PA-22-160 | Red Hook, New York, United States | Herbert Wilson | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1982 | De Havilland DH-114 | Sidney, New York, United States | Ford-Aire, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1982 | Cessna 152 | Elma, New York, United States | Buffalo Air Park, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Aug 1982 | Schweizer 2-33A | Elmira, New York, United States | Harris Hill Soaring | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1982 | Globe SWIFT GC-1B | Elmira, New York, United States | Roland J. Zavada | No injuries | - |