Lake LA-4 N7633L
24 October 1970 · New Cumbrlnd, West Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 24 October 1970 at about 10:28 local time, a Lake LA-4 registered N7633L was involved in an accident during in flight near New Cumbrlnd, West Virginia, 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 10:28
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Cumbrlnd, West Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Herron
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lake LA-4
- Registration
- N7633L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- East Liverpool, Ohio → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1692
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
AFCT OBS APRX 200FT ABV WATER,30-40DEG NOSE DOWNATT.MAINTAINED ATT UNTIL IMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lake LA-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 1970 | Lake LA-4 | Hernando, Mississippi, United States | Memphis Air CH | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Jul 1970 | Lake LA-4 | Otis, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1970 | Lake LA-4 | Houston, Texas, United States | Lake Sales COR | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1970 | Lake LA-4 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1970 | Lake LA-4 | Sandusky, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1971 | Lake LA-4 | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | Aviation Cente | 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 |