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| Date: | Saturday 21 January 2017 |
| Time: | 12:45 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft G36 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Sinbad Aviation Inc |
| Registration: | N979BA |
| MSN: | E-3979 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 251 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-550-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Essex County, Caldwell, NJ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Essex County (KCDW) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft impacted timbered terrain south of the Essex County Airport (KCDW) in West Caldwell, New Jersey. The airplane was partially consumed by the post-impact fire and the sole pilot onboard received serious injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jan/21/small-plane-crashes-in-residential-area-pilot-inju/
http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2017/01/small_airplane_crashes_in_residential_neighborhood.html
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/01/21/small-aircraft-crashes-near-essex-county-airport/
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=979BA
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2017 21:15 | Geno | Added |
| 22-Jan-2017 02:02 | Geno | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jan-2017 15:43 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 22-Jan-2017 20:33 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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