Navion G N2386T
23 June 1987 · Erie, Michigan, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 23 June 1987 at about 02:30 local time, a Navion G registered N2386T, operated by Frank C. Walton, was involved in an accident near Erie, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Erie, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- 41.7905, -83.4893
- Aircraft
- Navion G
- Registration
- N2386T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Frank C. Walton
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Detroit
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- CHI87DEC03
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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
WITH THE LANDING GEAR EXTENDED, THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED WITH TREES IN A NEAR INVERTED ATTITUDE AND WAS DESTROYED. THE PILOT, WHO WAS THE SOLE OCCUPANT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT AND THE PILOT COULD NOT REMEMBER THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE ACCIDENT. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRFRAME AND ENGINE DID NOT REVEAL ANY MALFUNCTIONS THAT WOULD HAVE PRECIPITATED THE ACCIDENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Navion G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 1983 | Navion G | Spring Valley, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1983 | Navion G | Leadville, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Apr 1992 | Navion G | Santa Paula, California, United States | Niles, William L. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1982 | Navion G | Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States | Eugene E. Curran | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1981 | Navion G | Bayard, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1980 | Navion G | Chester, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 1987 | Cessna 152 | New Hudson, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1987 | Cessna 152 | Marine City, Michigan, United States | Marine City Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-28-161 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1987 | Piper PA-32-260 | Byron Center, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1987 | Piper J3C | Midland, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1987 | Cessna 150J | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Charles Spicer | No injuries | - |