Boeing B75N1 N133R
24 April 1997 · Huntersville, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 April 1997 at about 16:30 local time, a Boeing B75N1 registered N133R, operated by Larry E. Morris, was involved in an accident near Huntersville, North Carolina, United States. 2 people were 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 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Huntersville, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bradford Field (NC05)
- Coordinates
- 35.4096, -80.8398
- Aircraft
- Boeing B75N1
- Registration
- N133R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Larry E. Morris
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA97LA149
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain a visual lookout on landing rollout, resulting in an on-ground collision with a known obstacle (ditch) and subsequent nose over.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot stated he had been flying out of the private airfield for about 15 years. He was making a full stop landing and forgot about a ditch that crossed the runway. During rollout, the airplane encountered the ditch and nosed over.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing B75N1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 1997 | Boeing B75N1 | Lone Rock, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1997 | Boeing B75N1 | Cloverdale, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1997 | Boeing B75N1 | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1996 | Boeing B75N1 | Bernal, New Mexico, United States | Trans Mountain Air, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1995 | Boeing B75N1 | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Michael Baldwin | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1999 | Boeing B75N1 | Chehalis, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 1997 | Piper PA-38-112 | Smithfield, North Carolina, United States | Raleigh Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1997 | Cessna 150G | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1997 | Stinson 108-1 | Smithfield, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1997 | Piper PA-28-180 | Wilgrove, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1997 | Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164C | Beaufort, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1997 | Cessna 150F | Kenly, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |