Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 182H N8317S

1 August 1968 · Jamestown, Rhode Island, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 1 August 1968 at about 08:00 local time, a Cessna 182H registered N8317S, operated by Mid Island Air, was involved in an accident during in flight near Jamestown, Rhode Island, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Jamestown, Rhode Island, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 182H
Registration
N8317S
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Mid Island Air
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4694

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

STRUCK GUY WIRES OF TOWER.ACFT OBSERVED IN FLT BELOW LOW CLOUD LEVEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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