Timberon - El Paso

The twin engine airplane did not liftoff, struck trees at the end of the runway and crashed in flames. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was slightly injured.

Flight / Schedule

Timberon - El Paso

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

N26Q

MSN

A-953

Year of Manufacture

1953

Date

June 16, 1973 at 07:30 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Timberon New Mexico

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

32.6209°, -105.6941°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On June 16, 1973 at 07:30 AM, Timberon - El Paso experienced a crash involving Beechcraft D18, operated by Northern Air Service - USA, with the event recorded near Timberon New Mexico.

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The twin engine airplane did not liftoff, struck trees at the end of the runway and crashed in flames. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was slightly injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration N26Q, MSN A-953, year of manufacture 1953.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 32.6209°, -105.6941°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The twin engine airplane did not liftoff, struck trees at the end of the runway and crashed in flames. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was slightly injured.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Timberon - El Paso

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

N26Q

MSN

A-953

Year of Manufacture

1953