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Cessna 305A N6393T

25 August 1985 · League City, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 25 August 1985 at about 13:25 local time, a Cessna 305A registered N6393T was involved in an accident near League City, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:25
Classification
Accident
Location
League City, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Houston Gulf (SPX)
Coordinates
29.4797, -95.0995
Aircraft
Cessna 305A
Registration
N6393T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
League City → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW85LA333

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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

THE PLT, WHILE SETTING UP FOR AN AERIAL BANNER TOW PICK UP, FAILED TO PROPERLY DIVIDE HIS ATTENTION BETWEEN HIS FLT DUTIES AND OBSERVING ANOTHER ACFT WHICH WAS ALSO IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN. HE ALLOWED THE ACFT TO STALL WITHOUT SUFFICIENTALT TO RECOVER BEFORE GROUND IMPACT OCCURRED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
1 May 1985 Cessna 305A
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14 Mar 1985 Cessna 305A
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no coordinates
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15 Mar 1985 Cessna 305E
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7 Sep 1985 Cessna 305A
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2 Jun 1985 Cessna 305A
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24 Aug 1984 Cessna 305A
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All 222 records for this type

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6 Aug 1985 Rockwell S-2R
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2 Aug 1985 Lockheed L-1011-385-1
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no coordinates
- Fatal 134
19 Jun 1985 Swearingen SA-26AT
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