Accident: North American NAVION
Nov 10, 2016 · Blairstown, NJ
NTSB numberERA17LA042Event id20161111X91241
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's improper engine start procedure, which resulted in a loss of control on the ground and collision with a tree.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- North American NAVION
- Registration
- N8849H
- Year built
- 1947
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Standing-engine(s) start-up Loss of control on ground
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (MPO)20 nm (37 km) north-west
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