Cessna 310L N973JB
1 January 1979 · Crested Butte, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 January 1979 at about 15:30 local time, a Cessna 310L registered N973JB, operated by Graymere Aviat, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Crested Butte, Colorado, United States. 7 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Crested Butte, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grested Butte
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310L
- Registration
- N973JB
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Graymere Aviat
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Crested Butte, Co → Gunnison, Co
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0240
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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
AIRCRAFT OVERLOAD 155 LBS PLUS ONE PAX MORE THAN AIRCRAFT DESIGNED FOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1979 | Cessna 310 | Brookings, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 10 Jun 1979 | Cessna 310 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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