Cessna 337A N5388S
16 May 1971 · Jackson, Mississippi, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 May 1971 at about 10:37 local time, a Cessna 337A registered N5388S, operated by JIM Ratliff AI, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Jackson, Mississippi, 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 10:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hawkins Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 337A
- Registration
- N5388S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- JIM Ratliff AI
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Route
- S → Vivian, la
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0093
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
AFT ENG INOP DRG EARLY T/O ROLL.OWNRS MAN STATESCK FULL-THRTL ENG OPN THIS PHASE.IN-LINE ENGS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 337 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 1971 | Cessna 337D | Chester, Connecticut, United States | Corporate Air | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1971 | Cessna 337 | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1971 | Cessna 337B | Spring, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 337 | Upland, California, United States | Philmart Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1971 | Cessna 337A | McIntosh, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 337 | Chino, California, United States | Sequoia Forest | 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 | - |