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Cessna 205 N4840U

3 May 1970 · Angola, Indiana, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 3 May 1970 at about 15:30 local time, a Cessna 205 registered N4840U, operated by Flying Educati, was involved in an accident during in flight near Angola, Indiana, United States. 7 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Angola, Indiana, United States
Nearest airport
Tri-State
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 205
Registration
N4840U
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Flying Educati
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1969

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 0 1 3 3

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

BAFFLE LODGED AGAINST EXHAUST OPENING OF R EXHAUST STACK.UN MAINTAIN ALT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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