Beechcraft 65-A80 N456WM
16 April 1973 · Bricktown, New Jersey, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 April 1973 at about 04:24 local time, a Beechcraft 65-A80 registered N456WM was involved in an accident during in flight near Bricktown, New Jersey, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:24
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bricktown, New Jersey, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 65-A80
- Registration
- N456WM
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Monmouth Co.arpt → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-0654
People
6 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 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
PLT ALCOHOL LVL.105%-TISSUE FLUID.IN FLT SEPN WNGS, TAIL SEC AFT SERIES OF STEEP DIVES AND PULLUPS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 1973 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Jackson, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Beechcraft 65 | Monroeville, Alabama, United States | C&L Timer Co. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | Signal Airmoti | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1973 | Beechcraft 65-A80 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 May 1973 | Beechcraft 65 | Palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1973 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Alamosa, California, United States | Republic Housi | No 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 | - |