Snow 600S2C N9472R
6 July 1973 · Presque Isle, Maine, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 6 July 1973 at about 04:30 local time, a Snow 600S2C registered N9472R, operated by Sal-Mor Farms, was involved in an accident during in flight near Presque Isle, Maine, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Presque Isle, Maine, United States
- Nearest airport
- Presque Isle
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Snow 600S2C
- Registration
- N9472R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Sal-Mor Farms
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1599
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
ACFT IN GENTLE R TURN CLBD INTO STEEP TURN, DSCNDD.2HRS TOTAL AG FLYING OF PRACTICE RUNS OVR RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Snow 600S2C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 1972 | Snow 600S2C | Sebastian, Texas, United States | Elliott Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1972 | Snow 600S2C | Wray, Colorado, United States | Central States | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1974 | Snow 600S2C | Poston, Arizona, United States | Rio Colo.aviat | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1974 | Snow 600S2C | Calipatria, California, United States | Wally Pankratz | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1972 | Snow 600S2C | Paso Robles, California, United States | M.e.hall Enter | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 May 1974 | Snow 600S2C | Brownsville, Texas, United States | Ag-Air, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |