Navion A N4893K
22 February 1984 · Newport, Minnesota, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 February 1984 at about 20:15 local time, a Navion A registered N4893K was involved in an accident near Newport, Minnesota, 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
- at 20:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newport, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- So. St. Paul Muni (D97)
- Coordinates
- 44.8706, -92.9901
- Aircraft
- Navion A
- Registration
- N4893K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Newport → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI84LA116
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE ACFT ENGINE FAILED WHEN THE PLT APPLIED CARBURATOR HEAT TO TRY TO 'CURE' A ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED A HOLE IN THE LEFT MUFFLER AND SHROUD ALLOWING BURNT EXHAUST GASES TO ENTER THE CARBURETOR WHEN CARBURETOR HEAT WAS APPLIED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 1984 | Navion A | Albany, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1984 | Navion A | Noti, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1984 | Navion A | Rio Linda, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1986 | Navion A | Grass Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1986 | Navion A | Boise, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1982 | Navion A | Hancock, New York, United States | Joseph J. Schnider | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1984 | Cessna 152 | Lakeville, Minnesota, United States | Dagnon Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1984 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Plymouth, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1984 | Boeing 727-2M7 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1984 | Hiller 12E | Big Lake, Minnesota, United States | Thomas G. Pfeffer | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1984 | Grumman G-164A | Rice, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1984 | Beechcraft V35B | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |