Cessna 170B N1988C
7 October 1971 · Valentine, Nebraska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 7 October 1971 at about 08:45 local time, a Cessna 170B registered N1988C was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Valentine, Nebraska, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Valentine, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Merritt Reservoir
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 170B
- Registration
- N1988C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Greeley, Nebr → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3855
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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
ACFT LEFT RWY, HIT FARM DISC IN FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 170 accidents
| 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 | Wilson, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1971 | Cessna 170B | Memphis, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1971 | Cessna 170A | Noorvik, Alaska, 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 | - |