Cessna 170 N5532C
4 April 1976 · College Sta, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 4 April 1976 at about 10:35 local time, a Cessna 170 registered N5532C was involved in an accident during in flight near College Sta, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- College Sta, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 170
- Registration
- N5532C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Bay City, Tx → Purcell, Ok
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1626
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
PLT DIDNT UPDATE WEA INFO. R WG FAILED JUST BFORIMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 1976 | Cessna 170B | Rogers, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1976 | Cessna 170 | Ritzville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1976 | Cessna 170A | Toledo, Washington, United States | Thun Field Fly | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1976 | Cessna 170B | Salix, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1976 | Cessna 170 | Spanaway, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1976 | Cessna 170B | Fresno, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
All 1,985 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
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| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
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