N American NAVION N8921H
22 February 1979 · Somerset, Kentucky, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 22 February 1979 at about 14:08 local time, a N American NAVION registered N8921H was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Somerset, Kentucky, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Somerset, Kentucky, United States
- Nearest airport
- Somerset-Pulaski
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American NAVION
- Registration
- N8921H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1841
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
LKG BY ENG DRIVEN PUMP O RING, VAPOR IN LINE-MAG TIMING WRONG.PWR LOSS ALSO ON PREVIOUS ABORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 1977 | N American NAVION | Yakima, Washington, United States | Fischer Lumber | Fatal | 4 |
| 7 Jun 1975 | N American NAVION | Andover, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1975 | N American NAVION | Shawano, Wisconsin, United States | Joint School D | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1974 | N American NAVION | Central Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1973 | N American NAVION | Independence, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1971 | N American NAVION | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |