Cessna P206 N2661X
11 March 1975 · Wheaton Spring, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 11 March 1975 at about 07:45 local time, a Cessna P206 registered N2661X was involved in an accident during in flight near Wheaton Spring, California, United States. 6 people were on board and 2 died, 2 were seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wheaton Spring, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna P206
- Registration
- N2661X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Yucca Valley, Ca → Las Vegas, Ny
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0490
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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
FLEW INTO OBSCURED MTN SLOPE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna P206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 1975 | Cessna P206 | Winnsboro, South Carolina, United States | Florida Specia | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1975 | Cessna P206 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1975 | Cessna P206 | Washington, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1975 | Cessna P206 | Bangs, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1976 | Cessna P206 | Roosevelt, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1976 | Cessna P206 | Shortsville, New York, United States | Rochester Flyi | 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 | - |