Republic F-105D AF610166
20 November 1970 · Wichita, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 November 1970 at about 15:55 local time, a Republic F-105D registered AF610166, operated by U.s.air Force, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wichita, Kansas, United States. One person was on board. In all, 2 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wichita, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- McConnell Afb
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Republic F-105D
- Registration
- AF610166
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- U.s.air Force
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Eglin Afb, Fla → McConnell Afb, Kans
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4602
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 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
AF F-105D ACFT VTRD TO GMI FINAL FLWG FLITE OF 2F-100 ACFT.CESSNA ARPT-ASSOCD TFC NOT VIS TO PLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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