Beechcraft 23 N2320Q
19 August 1974 · Minot, North Dakota, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 19 August 1974 at about 15:15 local time, a Beechcraft 23 registered N2320Q, operated by Rockmart Muske, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Minot, North Dakota, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Minot, North Dakota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Minot Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 23
- Registration
- N2320Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Rockmart Muske
- Operating rule
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2685
People
5 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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
TURNED BACK TO FLD.STALLED 25-30FT AGL.ELECTRODES BURNT ALL 8 SPARK PLUGS.MIXT LINKAGE BROKEN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States | Flying Gophers | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | North Bay, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | Westhmpton Bch, New York, United States | Castillian Air | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | Oneida, Tennessee, United States | 2313 Q Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1974 | Beechcraft 23-19A | Kankakee, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1974 | Beechcraft 23 | West Hampton, New York, United States | Suffolk Aviati | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |