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Cessna 310C N1701H

4 December 1969 · Matamoros, Mexico · Serious injuries

Summary

On 4 December 1969 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 310C registered N1701H was involved in an accident during in flight near Matamoros, Mexico. 4 people were on board and 4 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Matamoros, Mexico
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 310C
Registration
N1701H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Key West, Fla → Cozumel, Mexico
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0064

People

4 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 4 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

FORCED LDG DUE FUEL EXHAUSTION. INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF MEXICAN GOVT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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2 Jan 1969 Beechcraft A35
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
22 Feb 1969 Cessna 182
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
25 Mar 1969 Piper PA-28
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Feb 1969 Cessna 177
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no coordinates
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