Beechcraft C23 N7695R
9 August 1972 · Concord, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 9 August 1972 at about 18:15 local time, a Beechcraft C23 registered N7695R, operated by Diablo Aviatio, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Concord, California, United States. 5 people were on board and 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Concord, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Buchanan
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C23
- Registration
- N7695R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Diablo Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3113
People
4 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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
FUEL SEL PSND BTN OFF AND TANK PSNS.CRASH LNDD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 1972 | Beechcraft C23 | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | General Aviati | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Dec 1972 | Beechcraft C23 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1972 | Beechcraft C23 | Larkspur, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1972 | Beechcraft C23 | Ft.carson, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1972 | Beechcraft C23 | Lansing, Michigan, United States | General Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1973 | Beechcraft C23 | Colo.springs, Colorado, United States | Ft.carson Flyi | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |