M-Saulnier MS894A N1516W
13 April 1971 · Morristown, New Jersey, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 April 1971 at about 09:30 local time, a M-Saulnier MS894A registered N1516W was involved in an incident during the takeoff phase of flight near Morristown, New Jersey, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:30
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Morristown, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Morristown
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- M-Saulnier MS894A
- Registration
- N1516W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0043
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
ELEV BELLCRANK FOUND DEFORMED DUE CTL STICK BEING PREVIOUSLY SECURED IN REARWARD POSITION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other M-Saulnier MS894A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 1973 | M-Saulnier MS894A | Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States | BFA Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1975 | M-Saulnier MS894A | Inyokern, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1976 | M-Saulnier MS894A | Cliffside, North Carolina, United States | Carolina Pneum | 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 | - |