Beechcraft BE23 N8743M
4 July 1965 · Lanett Ala, Alabama, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 4 July 1965 at about 19:45 local time, a Beechcraft BE23 registered N8743M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lanett Ala, Alabama, United States. 4 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lanett Ala, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lanett
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft BE23
- Registration
- N8743M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2362
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
NIGHT OPERATION
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Other Beechcraft BE23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 1970 | Beechcraft BE23 | Mesquite, Nevada, United States | Fort ORD Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1984 | Beechcraft BE23 | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 May 1984 | Beechcraft BE23 | Richmond, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1999 | Beechcraft BE23 | Vidalia, Georgia, United States | Duston Tapely | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 2005 | Beechcraft BE23 | Palatka, Florida, United States | Fitzhugh L. Shelton III | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 2006 | Beechcraft BE23 | Bowie, Texas, United States | Ray D. Watson | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |