Beechcraft A23-24 N6925Q
20 March 1982 · Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 March 1982 at about 18:25 local time, a Beechcraft A23-24 registered N6925Q, operated by Robert C. Gross, was involved in an accident near Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 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 18:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Piper Memorial
- Coordinates
- 41.1299, -77.4495
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A23-24
- Registration
- N6925Q
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Robert C. Gross
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Lock Haven → Lock Haven
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC82DA066
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
WHILE TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH THE NOSE OF A PARKED PIPER TWIN. THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING HIS INSTRUMENT SCAN HE NOTICED THAT THE ALTERNATOR FAILED TO SHOW A CHARGE AND THAT THIS MAY HAVE DISTRACTED HIS ATTENTION AS TO HIS POSITION ON THE TAXIWAY. WINDS WERE ESTIMATED TO BE GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 1982 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Excelsior Spgs., Missouri, United States | Donald E. van Camp | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1982 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Peach Springs V, Arizona, United States | Carl Thomas Lowry | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1982 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Carlton, Washington, United States | Kenneth Holm & Elbert Downing | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1982 | Beechcraft A23 | Junnel Hill, Georgia, United States | Rueben L. Hill & James A. Hawk | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Jun 1982 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Plainville, Connecticut, United States | Spring Flyers Corporation | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1982 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Helena, Montana, United States | Cliff Mask | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1982 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, United States | Pittsburg Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1982 | Wayne Ison PDQ-II | Mars, Pennsylvania, United States | C.k. Fahler | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1982 | Cessna 182Q | Sidman, Pennsylvania, United States | Seven Springs Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1982 | Piper PA-22-160 | Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States | Bernard Rottschaefer | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-28-180 | Buckingham, Pennsylvania, United States | Cornell Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1982 | Thorp T-18 | Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States | Duane Simm | Minor injuries | - |