Snow S2A N9431R
15 June 1970 · Atwood, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 June 1970 at about 19:00 local time, a Snow S2A registered N9431R, operated by W G Guth, was involved in an accident during in flight near Atwood, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Atwood, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Snow S2A
- Registration
- N9431R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- W G Guth
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2738
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
FOLLOWED CLOSE BEHIND LEAD ACFT, ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Snow S2A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 1970 | Snow S2A | Clewiston, Florida, United States | Jonathan E RUC | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1972 | Snow S2A | Parma, Michigan, United States | Whysall Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1972 | Snow S2A | Clewiston, Florida, United States | Hildry Harman | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1968 | Snow S2A | Bryan, Texas, United States | Frank Irwin | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Snow S2A | Garwood, Texas, United States | Cleve RIX, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Snow S2A | Bishop, Texas, United States | R M Harding | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |