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Cessna 340A N8682K

7 February 1981 · Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 7 February 1981 at about 19:10 local time, a Cessna 340A registered N8682K, operated by S.a.intl Tradi, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. 7 people were on board and 7 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Horace Williams
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 340A
Registration
N8682K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
S.a.intl Tradi
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Washington, Dc → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0712

People

7 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 7 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

MANEUVERING FOR CONTACT APCH.LOADED NR AFT CG LMT,554LBS OVER MAX GROSS WT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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