Cessna 320D N536TW
6 July 1970 · Elida, New Mexico, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 6 July 1970 at about 16:50 local time, a Cessna 320D registered N536TW, operated by Trans Western, was involved in an accident during in flight near Elida, New Mexico, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Elida, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 320D
- Registration
- N536TW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Trans Western
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Pampa, Tex → Roswell, N Mex
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2862
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
L ENG-ELECTRICAL CABLE CLAMP TO CLAMP TAB MISSING.CABLE CHAFFED ON CANTED BULKHEAD CAP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 320 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 1970 | Cessna 320 | Creswell, Oregon, United States | Moulding Inc | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1970 | Cessna 320D | Oklahoma Cty, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1970 | Cessna 320E | Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States | Bledsoe Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1970 | Cessna 320C | Newberry, California, United States | W F Maxwell, In | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1970 | Cessna 320D | Westerville, Ohio, United States | Aircraft Accep | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Cessna 320 | Lawton, Oklahoma, United States | Page Aircraft | No 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 |