Beechcraft A23 N8878M
4 August 1975 · Maquon, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 August 1975 at about 18:00 local time, a Beechcraft A23 registered N8878M was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Maquon, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Maquon, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Alfalfa Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A23
- Registration
- N8878M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2480
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 1975 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Perry, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jul 1975 | Beechcraft A23 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1975 | Beechcraft A23 | Troy, Ohio, United States | Skypark Aero | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Apr 1975 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Akron, New York, United States | Niagara, Airway | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1975 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Liberal, Kansas, United States | Beechcraft Sky | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1975 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Traverse City, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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