Aviation Crash Map

Fairchild M62A N51874

2 October 1977 · Bealton, Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 October 1977 at about 16:10 local time, a Fairchild M62A registered N51874 was involved in an accident during in flight near Bealton, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Bealton, Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Flying Circus
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Fairchild M62A
Registration
N51874
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Air Show/Air Racing
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2953

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

LEAD AIRCRAFT IN A DIAMOND FORMATION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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All 8 records for this type

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