Naval Fcty N3N-3 N4743C
11 February 1967 · Hopewell, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 11 February 1967 at about 15:21 local time, a Naval Fcty N3N-3 registered N4743C was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Hopewell, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:21
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hopewell, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hopewell Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Naval Fcty N3N-3
- Registration
- N4743C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0058
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
ENGINE HAD NOT BEEN OPERATED FOR 18 MONTHS. ACFTSTALLED IN STEEP LEFT BANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 1967 | Naval Fcty N3N | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | FYE Aviation I | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jun 1967 | Naval Fcty N3N | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | FYE Aviation I | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1967 | Naval Fcty N3N-1 | Dunnigan, California, United States | Medlock Duster | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1967 | Naval Fcty N3N | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Santan Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1967 | Naval Fcty N3N | Chico, California, United States | Chico Aerial A | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1967 | Naval Fcty N3N | Chandler, Arizona, United States | San TAN Duster | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |