Ryan-Navion NAV-4-1908 N4908K
22 September 1984 · Milpitas, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 September 1984 at about 16:40 local time, a Ryan-Navion NAV-4-1908 registered N4908K was involved in an accident near Milpitas, California, United States. 2 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 16:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Milpitas, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fremont Ca (Q59)
- Coordinates
- 37.4409, -121.8691
- Aircraft
- Ryan-Navion NAV-4-1908
- Registration
- N4908K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Fremont → Salinas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX84LA491
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
THE ACFT MADE A FORCED LANDING IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN THE ENGINE QUIT AT ABOUT 220 FT AGL. THE ACFT WAS LANDED IN A GARBAGE DUMP. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO DISCREPANCIES IN THE ACFT TO ACCOUNT FOR THE ENGINE STOPPAGE.THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE WAS 73 DEGREES F AND THE DEW POINT WAS 50 DEGREES F.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ryan-Navion NAV-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1983 | Ryan-Navion NAV 4 | Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1984 | Cessna 401A | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1984 | Eipper QUICKSILVER MX | Thousand Oaks, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Hughes 500C (369HS) | San Diego, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 180J | Hayward, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-31T | Concord, California, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 150M | Fremont, California, United States | Fremont Flying Service | No injuries | - |