De Havilland DH104 N4041B

15 May 1973 · Moses Lake, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 15 May 1973 at about 10:30 local time, a De Havilland DH104 registered N4041B, operated by Heron Leasing, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Moses Lake, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 15 May 1973 at 10:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Moses Lake, Washington, United States
Nearest airport: Moses Lake
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: De Havilland DH104
Registration: N4041B
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Heron Leasing
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Ferry
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Twin Falls, Id
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1179

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	2	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

L ENG LOST PWR.PLT CONT TKOF, DIDNT FEATH PROP ORRAISE GR.FLAPS WERE RETRACTED.UN MAINTAIN FLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1179, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
16 May 1974	De Havilland DH.104 N153PC	S.francisco, California, United States no coordinates	RAM Airlines *	No injuries	-
4 Mar 1972	De Havilland DH104 N4967N	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States no coordinates	Blue Sky Airli	No injuries	-
14 Mar 1972	De Havilland DH104 N562PR	San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States no coordinates	Puerto Rico I*	No injuries	-
6 Jan 1972	De Havilland DH104 N979JC	St.mrtn, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
27 Dec 1971	De Havilland DH104 N6307T	San Carlos, California, United States no coordinates	Trans National	No injuries	-
18 Nov 1969	De Havilland DH104 N427LA	Laverne, California, United States no coordinates	Los Angeles AI	Minor injuries	-

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