Beechcraft T-34 N20M

13 November 1981 · Lansing, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 13 November 1981 at about 15:59 local time, a Beechcraft T-34 registered N20M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lansing, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 13 November 1981 at 15:59
Classification: Accident
Location: Lansing, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport: Capital City
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft T-34
Registration: N20M
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Flying Club (Military)
Purpose of flight: Demonstration
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2780

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	2	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.

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FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2780, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Other Beechcraft T-34 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
15 Jul 1979	Beechcraft T-34 N5567V	Clarksville, Tennessee, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
15 Jul 1975	Beechcraft T-34 N4900S	Marietta, Georgia, United States no coordinates	Atlanta Navy F	No injuries	-
10 Feb 1974	Beechcraft T-34 N12259	Porterville, California, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
2 Apr 1974	Beechcraft T-34 N9014R	Assateague Isl, Virginia, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
7 Aug 1974	Beechcraft T-34 N1116V	Syracuse, New York, United States no coordinates	Hancock Field	Minor injuries	-
21 Jun 1973	Beechcraft T-34 N10038	Slaterville, New York, United States no coordinates	So.weymouth NA	No injuries	-

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26 Mar 1981	Cessna 172 N8870B	Payson, Arizona, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
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21 Jan 1981	Cessna 500 N501GP	Bluefield, West Virginia, United States no coordinates	Georgia-Pacifi	Fatal	5
16 Jun 1981	Bell 212 N64730	Angleton, Texas, United States no coordinates	Houston Helico	Minor injuries	-

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