Bede BD-5G N503BD
23 November 1976 · Newton, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 November 1976 at about 13:48 local time, a Bede BD-5G registered N503BD, operated by Bede Aircraft, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Newton, Kansas, 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 13:48
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newton, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Newton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bede BD-5G
- Registration
- N503BD
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bede Aircraft
- Operating rule
- Aircraft Manufacturer
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3480
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 OBSVD IN STEEP L BANK PRIOR TO DSCNT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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