Cessna 337F N1717M
20 November 1970 · Wichita, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 November 1970 at about 15:55 local time, a Cessna 337F registered N1717M, operated by Cessna Aircraf, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Wichita, Kansas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wichita, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cessna
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 337F
- Registration
- N1717M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Cessna Aircraf
- Operating rule
- Aircraft Manufacturer
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4602
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
L/O OBSD CLB ABT 75FT AGL, TURN R.DRG TURN HIT FROM ABV AND BEHIND BY AF 105D ACFT.TFC PATS OVRLAP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 337 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 1970 | Cessna 337D | Lakeville, Connecticut, United States | International | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Dec 1970 | Cessna 337C | Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1970 | Cessna 337B | Cedar Key, Florida, United States | Perma-Parts Co | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Apr 1970 | Cessna 337B | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | Management Co | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1970 | Cessna 337C | Keokuk, Iowa, United States | Lindner Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1970 | Cessna 337 | Durand, Michigan, United States | Kraft Engineer | Minor 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 |