Navion B N5312K
23 January 1978 · Crystal River, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 23 January 1978 at about 15:38 local time, a Navion B registered N5312K was involved in an accident during in flight near Crystal River, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:38
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Crystal River, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Crystal River
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion B
- Registration
- N5312K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0190
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
FUEL SEL FOUND ON L TIP TANK POSITION. PLACARD STATES AUX TANKS NOT TO BE USED FOR TKOF OR LNDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 1978 | Navion B | Huntsville, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1978 | Navion B | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1978 | Navion B | Milton, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1978 | Navion B | Abbeville, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1977 | Navion B | Leona, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Nov 1979 | Navion B | Norfolk, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |