Cessna 340A N800BC
24 August 1979 · Topeka, Kansas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 24 August 1979 at about 07:12 local time, a Cessna 340A registered N800BC, operated by Dennis & Assoc, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Topeka, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Topeka, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Phillip Billard
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 340A
- Registration
- N800BC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Dennis & Assoc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Denver, Co
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1404
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 STATED ELEV JAMMED.FLT CONTROLS & AUTO-PLT CHECKED GOOD.FLT CONT LOCK FOUND REMOVED & STOWED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 340 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1979 | Cessna 340 | Flippin, Arkansas, United States | Gulpha Constru | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1979 | Cessna 340 | Angel Fire, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1979 | Cessna 340 | Colorado City, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1979 | Cessna 340 | Ashdown, Arkansas, United States | Metro Inns Inc | Fatal | 7 |
| 6 Jun 1979 | Cessna 340 | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | Duchwall-Alco | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1979 | Cessna 340 | Columbus, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |