Ryan NAVION N4467K
21 May 1993 · Cumberland, Rhode Island, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 May 1993 at about 21:28 local time, a Ryan NAVION registered N4467K, operated by Robert G. Giacobone, was involved in an accident near Cumberland, Rhode Island, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 21:28
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cumberland, Rhode Island, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ryan NAVION
- Registration
- N4467K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Robert G. Giacobone
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Mansfield → Pawtucket
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- BFO93LA096
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS ROUGH AND UNEVEN TERRAIN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE 'ENGINE QUIT'. THE AIRPLANE WAS FORCE LANDED IN A SHORT FIELD. DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH ROUGH AND UNEVEN TERRAIN, RESULTING IN A COLLAPSED NOSE GEAR. A USABLE AMOUNT OF FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE AIRPLANE. THE ENGINE WAS SUCCESSFULLY TEST RUN AFTER THE ACCIDENT. NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS WERE REPORTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ryan NAVION accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 1992 | Ryan NAVION A | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | Hopcus, Jerry A. | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1994 | Ryan NAVION B | Amherst, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 May 1994 | Ryan NAVION L-17B | Olympia, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Nov 1992 | Ryan NAVION | Dublin, Virginia, United States | Michael G. Quinlan | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1991 | Ryan NAVION | Lake City, Florida, United States | Schretzmann, William F | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1991 | Ryan NAVION A | Kankakee, Illinois, United States | Merton L. Townsend | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1993 | Piper PA-46-350P | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | Deka Research & Devel. Corp | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1993 | Cessna 172 | North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States | John P. Bennett | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1993 | Piper PA-28-180 | Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States | William Durgin | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1993 | Angel Elbert S Jr QUICKIE 200 | North Kingston, Rhode Island, United States | Elbert Angel | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1993 | Cessna 172 | Hope Valley, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1993 | Grumman American AA-5B | Westerly, Rhode Island, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |