Lake 4-200 N39365
2 September 1973 · Betterton, Maryland, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 2 September 1973 at about 10:30 local time, a Lake 4-200 registered N39365, operated by Eastern Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Betterton, Maryland, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Betterton, Maryland, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lake 4-200
- Registration
- N39365
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Eastern Flying
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Check
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Baltimore, Md → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2617
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
IP BAILING OUT WATER FROM ACFT, STUDENT DIVERTED ATT TO IP ACTV, BOTH PLTS UN RECALL EVENTS PRE ACCI
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lake 4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 1975 | Lake 4P-200 | Waynesville, North Carolina, United States | Waterbird Airc | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1977 | Lake 4-200 | Lakeville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1978 | Lake 4-200 | Brenham, Texas, United States | Valco Instrume | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1978 | Lake 4-200 | Tomball, Texas, United States | Lake 4 Sales | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1978 | Lake 4-200 | Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1978 | Lake 4-200 | Meredith, New Hampshire, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |