Snow S2C N1676S
18 May 1970 · Encinal, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 May 1970 at about 11:00 local time, a Snow S2C registered N1676S, operated by Gulf Coast AER, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Encinal, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Encinal, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ranch Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Snow S2C
- Registration
- N1676S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gulf Coast AER
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2188
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
ENCTRD WIND SHIFT DRG TKOF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Snow S2C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 1970 | Snow S2C | Eunice, Louisiana, United States | B and B Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1971 | Snow S2C | Dewitt, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 May 1969 | Snow S2C | Millett, Texas, United States | Franks Crop du | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 May 1971 | Snow S2C | Pasco, Washington, United States | Carr Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1969 | Snow S2C | Lake Arthur, Louisiana, United States | Teal Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1971 | Snow S2C | Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States | Williams Flyin | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |