Cessna 340 N764R
15 August 1980 · Steamboat Spgs, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 August 1980 at about 16:50 local time, a Cessna 340 registered N764R, operated by Srooc, Inc, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Steamboat Spgs, Colorado, United States. 4 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 16:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Steamboat Spgs, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Routt County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 340
- Registration
- N764R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Srooc, Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Colorado Springs, Co
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2703
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
CARBON FND ON MOST SPARK PLUGS, NO 2 BTM & NO 4 TOP CKD INTMT, NOS 4 & 6 BTM CKD INTMT TO DEAD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 340 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Cessna 340 | Princeton, New Jersey, United States | Airview Aviatn | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1980 | Cessna 340A | Petersburg, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 11 Jan 1980 | Cessna 340 | Yakima, Washington, United States | Full Lease, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1980 | Cessna 340 | Bloomington, Illinois, United States | F.s.services I | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1980 | Cessna 340A | Rome, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1980 | Cessna 340A | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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 | - |