Cessna 320D N3312Q
7 February 1975 · Austin, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 February 1975 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 320D registered N3312Q, operated by Orita Land & C, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Austin, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Robert Mueller
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 320D
- Registration
- N3312Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Orita Land & C
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- El Paso, Tx → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0147
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
PLT DID NOT POSITION FUEL SELECTORS TO PROPER TANK BFOR APCH.LND HARD IN SMALL FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 320 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1975 | Cessna 320 | Washington, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1975 | Cessna 320C | Chico, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1975 | Cessna 320B | Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States | Bridges Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1975 | Cessna 320 | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | Safari Aviatio | Fatal | 5 |
| 3 May 1975 | Cessna 320D | Harlingen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1975 | Cessna 320F | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |