Cessna 207 N1568U
18 April 1980 · McLouth, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 April 1980 at about 19:15 local time, a Cessna 207 registered N1568U, operated by Capitol Air SE, was involved in an accident during in flight near McLouth, Kansas, United States. 6 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 19:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McLouth, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 207
- Registration
- N1568U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Capitol Air SE
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Kansas City, Mo → Topeka, Ks
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1206
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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
#2 MAIN BEARING FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 207 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1980 | Cessna 207 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Windward Passa | No injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1980 | Cessna 207 | Pilot Station, Alaska, United States | Western Yukon | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1980 | Cessna 207 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Aurora Air SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1980 | Cessna 207 | Alder Creek, Alaska, United States | Air North | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1980 | Cessna 207 | South Naknek, Alaska, United States | Kodiak Western | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1980 | Cessna 207 | Pilot Station, Alaska, United States | Western Yukon | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |