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Cessna 421C N5263J

24 November 1980 · Junction, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 November 1980 at about 11:30 local time, a Cessna 421C registered N5263J, operated by Valley Vacuum, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Junction, Texas, 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 11:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Junction, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Greenwood Valley
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 421C
Registration
N5263J
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Valley Vacuum
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → McAllen, Tx
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3188

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

T.C.AIR DSCHRG LN B-NUT, PN 5100110-40, ON R ENG BCM DSCNCTD.L BRAKE DISK STATOR, PN 9910075-6, FAILED

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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