Cessna 340A N2676A
26 September 1982 · Sugargrove, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 September 1982 at about 01:45 local time, a Cessna 340A registered N2676A, operated by Mott Corporation, was involved in an accident near Sugargrove, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sugargrove, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Aurora (ARR)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 340A
- Registration
- N2676A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Mott Corporation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cleveland → Aurora
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- CHI82FA366
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH TERRAIN AFTER A MISSED APPROACH IN A DESCENDING TURN LEFT WING HIT THE GROUND FIRST. AIRCRAFT BROKE UP AND CAUGHT FIRE. NO MALFUNCTIONS FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 1982 | Cessna 340A | Orinda, California, United States | Golden Bear AVN. | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jun 1982 | Cessna 340 | Las Animas, Colorado, United States | Colorado Corporate Charters | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1982 | Cessna 340A | Near Lansing, Michigan, United States | Daniel E Mayworm | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1982 | Cessna 340A | Austin, Texas, United States | United Provisions, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1982 | Cessna 340 | Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States | Linus Bowman | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1982 | Cessna 340 | Rolla, Missouri, United States | American National Bank | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-38 | Antioch, Illinois, United States | Omni Flight Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1982 | Cessna 175 | Tuscola, Illinois, United States | Charles E. Zalewski | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201 | Mattoon, Illinois, United States | Edwin D. Buxton | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1982 | Cessna 182 | Ottawa, Illinois, United States | Donald K. Murdock | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1982 | Cessna 152 | Lansing, Illinois, United States | Associated Air Activities | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1982 | Cessna T210L | Lansing, Illinois, United States | Pyramid Transportation Company | Serious injuries | - |