Laconia - Boston

On November 1, 1984 at 08:35 PM, Laconia - Boston experienced a crash involving Beechcraft G18S, operated by Wiggins Airways, with the event recorded near Laconia New Hampshire.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. According to the pilot, shortly after takeoff the aircraft began to pitch up, decelerate, and roll right. He reduced power and lowered the nose in an unsuccessful attempt to regain control. There were no mechanical malfunctions reported. Both occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration N32809, MSN BA-473, year of manufacture 1959.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.5279°, -71.4704°.