Beechcraft T-34B N4738C
19 November 1973 · Kinston, North Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 November 1973 at about 11:15 local time, a Beechcraft T-34B registered N4738C, operated by State of North, was involved in an accident during in flight near Kinston, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board. In all, 2 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kinston, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stallings Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft T-34B
- Registration
- N4738C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- State of North
- Operating rule
- State-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3966
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 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
NOSE GR IND SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED.PLT TO MAINTAIN70K AT 5000FT EXTND GR OTR ACFT WOULD INSPECT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft T-34B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 1973 | Beechcraft T-34B | Kinston, North Carolina, United States | State of North | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Mar 1972 | Beechcraft T-34B | Hanford, California, United States | Naval Lemoore | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1971 | Beechcraft T-34B | Yuma, Arizona, United States | Yuma Marine AR | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1970 | Beechcraft T-34B | New Bern, North Carolina, United States | NC Forest Serv | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft T-34B | Arlington, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1969 | Beechcraft T-34B | Bishop, Texas, United States | Navy Kingsvill | Fatal | 2 |
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 | - |