Cessna 320 N5205X
13 July 1976 · Santa Barbara, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 July 1976, a Cessna 320 registered N5205X was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Santa Barbara, California, 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
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Barbara, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 320
- Registration
- N5205X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4177
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
PARTS OF ACFT RCVRD IN 600FT OF WATER 7/20/77 & 11/15/77.INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 320 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 1976 | Cessna 320 | Ciudad, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1976 | Cessna 320E | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | Frank Electric | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1976 | Cessna 320E | Sinclair, Wyoming, United States | Accent Aviatio | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Cessna 320A | Granada Hills, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1976 | Cessna 320 | Granbury, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1976 | Cessna 320D | Austin, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 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 | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |