Cessna 205 N1881Z
1 January 1967 · Dighton, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 1 January 1967 at about 20:45 local time, a Cessna 205 registered N1881Z, operated by Beeline Aviati, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Dighton, Kansas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dighton, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dighton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 205
- Registration
- N1881Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Beeline Aviati
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0004
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
AREA WAS UNLIGHTED-NATURAL HORIZON REFERENCE INADEQUATE FOR ATTITUDE CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 205 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1967 | Cessna 205 | Long Beach, California, United States | Air Oasis Comp | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1967 | Cessna 205 | Minot N Dak, North Dakota, United States | Capital Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 1967 | Cessna 205 | Othello, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1967 | Cessna 205 | Greencastle, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1967 | Cessna 205 | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1967 | Cessna 205 | Annville, Pennsylvania, United States | Aviation Servi | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |