Ryan ST-3KR N46706
18 August 1972 · Shelbyville, Indiana, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 18 August 1972 at about 10:00 local time, a Ryan ST-3KR registered N46706 was involved in an accident during static near Shelbyville, Indiana, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Shelbyville
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ryan ST-3KR
- Registration
- N46706
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → Rockton, Ill
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2985
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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
PLTS WIFE AT CNTRLS.PLT TURNED PROP WITHOUT ASSURING IGNITION SWITCH TURNED TO OFF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ryan ST-3KR accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 1972 | Ryan ST-3KR | Snohomish, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1972 | Ryan ST-3KR | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1973 | Ryan ST-3KR | Ramona, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1971 | Ryan ST-3KR | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | FOX Flying ENT | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1971 | Ryan ST-3KR | Valmeyer, Illinois, United States | Kiwis, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Aug 1971 | Ryan ST-3KR | Olympia, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |