Stinson L-5 N57254
30 September 1973 · Grandview, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 September 1973 at about 17:15 local time, a Stinson L-5 registered N57254, operated by B-4 Aviation, was involved in an accident during in flight near Grandview, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grandview, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grandview McElroy
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Stinson L-5
- Registration
- N57254
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- B-4 Aviation
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2936
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
ACFT WAS LAST OBSERVED TO MAKE A 15 TO 20 DEGREEBANK CLIMBING TURN, AND THEN CRASHED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Stinson L-5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 1973 | Stinson L-5 | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1973 | Stinson L-5 | Rockford, Illinois, United States | Anderson Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1972 | Stinson L-5 | San Jose, California, United States | Curry JP | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1975 | Stinson L-5 | Millville, New Jersey, United States | South Jersey | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Stinson L-5 | Placerville, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Stinson L-5 | Elsinore, California, United States | Aero Enterpris | 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 | - |