N American SNJ-4 N9735Z
5 June 1971 · Cape May, New Jersey, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 June 1971 at about 13:44 local time, a N American SNJ-4 registered N9735Z was involved in an accident during in flight near Cape May, New Jersey, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:44
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cape May, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cape May County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American SNJ-4
- Registration
- N9735Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Air Show/Air Racing
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2881
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
CRASHED AVOIDING MID-AIR COLLISION BETWEEN 2 OTHER ACFT IN LOW LEVEL CLOSED COURSE AIR RACE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other N American SNJ-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 1971 | N American SNJ-4 | Brownwood, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1971 | N American SNJ-4 | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1971 | N American SNJ-4 | Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Addison, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Brownwood, Texas, United States | Gardner Flyers | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |