Beechcraft 70 N1384A
17 September 1971 · Fowler, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 September 1971 at about 08:04 local time, a Beechcraft 70 registered N1384A, operated by Texas Dept.of, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fowler, Colorado, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:04
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fowler, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 70
- Registration
- N1384A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Texas Dept.of
- Operating rule
- State-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Pueblo, Colo → Huntsville, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2756
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
LOST CTL DUE AIRFRAME ICING. ACFT DE-ICER EQUIPPED, USEAGE UNDET.RECOVERY DATE 9/18/71.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 70 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 1971 | Beechcraft 70 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1989 | Beechcraft 70 | Albany, Georgia, United States | D.l. Porter Construction, Inc. | Fatal | 6 |
| 30 Sep 2001 | Beechcraft 70 | College Station, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |