Navion A N91426
8 May 1971 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 8 May 1971 at about 18:42 local time, a Navion A registered N91426 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:42
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Crystal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion A
- Registration
- N91426
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0148
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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
OIL FILLER CAP MISSING.OIL ON WINDSHIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1971 | Navion A | Smyrna, Delaware, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1971 | Navion A | Boulder, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1971 | Navion A | Coshocton, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1971 | Navion A | Corldale, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1971 | Navion A | MacOn, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jun 1971 | Navion A | Calimesa, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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 | - |