Accident Ryan Navion A N4380K,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 10549
 
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Date:Saturday 18 May 1974
Time:20:11
Type:Silhouette image of generic NAVI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ryan Navion A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N4380K
MSN: NAV-4-1380
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:CARTHAGE NC -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:MIRLTE BEACH SC
Destination airport:BURLINGTON NC
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided with the terrain in poor visibility, low cloud and rain.

The pilot ( private, non-instrument rated, 58 hours total flying time) continued VFR flight into adverse weather and is believed to have become disoriented, lost control of the aircraft and crashed.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD74AI066
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=58866&key=0

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
16-Dec-2011 00:15 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Mar-2015 07:39 JOYHOPKINS24@YAHOO.C Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
18-Jun-2021 18:51 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]

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