Navion H N2516T
13 November 1970 · El Monte, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 November 1970 at about 19:45 local time, a Navion H registered N2516T was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near El Monte, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- El Monte, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- El Monte
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion H
- Registration
- N2516T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2748
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
ENG BACKFIRED AND LOST PWR AFTER T/O.MAIN FUEL DRAIN COCK FOUND OPEN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion H accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 1970 | Navion H | Blackshear, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1970 | Navion H | Alameda, New Mexico, United States | Planemasters, I | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1971 | Navion H | Payne, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1973 | Navion H | Madera, California, United States | Fresno Iron AN | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Navion H | Bloomington, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1979 | Navion H | St Cloud, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |