Cessna 170A N1499D
16 July 1971 · Pittsfield, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 July 1971 at about 12:50 local time, a Cessna 170A registered N1499D was involved in an accident during in flight near Pittsfield, Illinois, 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 12:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pittsfield, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Campbell Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 170A
- Registration
- N1499D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Beardstown, Ill
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3780
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
LEAVES FOUND IN FUEL LINE. NO KNOWN WITNESSES TOACCDT. RECOVERY DATE 7/17/71.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 1971 | Cessna 170 | Winamac, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1971 | Cessna 170B | Lakeville, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1971 | Cessna 170B | Munday, Texas, United States | Charles Reese | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1971 | Cessna 170B | Valentine, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1971 | Cessna 170B | Wilson, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1971 | Cessna 170B | Memphis, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |