Ted Smith 601 N566Y
2 July 1971 · Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 2 July 1971 at about 12:00 local time, a Ted Smith 601 registered N566Y, operated by Minnesota Rubb, was involved in an accident during in flight near Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States. 6 people were on board and 2 died, 4 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lakeland
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ted Smith 601
- Registration
- N566Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Minnesota Rubb
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Manitowsh Waters, Wis
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0086
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 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
ACFT REFUELED WITH JET FUEL.PLT ALSO PERFORMED AS COPLT ON CO LEAR JET.AC NR 20-43B 6/6/71 CVRS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ted Smith 601 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 1971 | Ted Smith 601 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Midwest Air CH | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1971 | Ted Smith 601 | Lancaster, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1970 | Ted Smith 601 | Big Spring, Texas, United States | Mercury Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1972 | Ted Smith 601 | Bennett, Colorado, United States | Economotors, In | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1972 | Ted Smith 601 | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1973 | Ted Smith 601 | Las Vegas, Nevada, 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 | - |