Beechcraft VOLPAR N113S
8 December 1971 · Grand Island, Nebraska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 December 1971 at about 00:41 local time, a Beechcraft VOLPAR registered N113S, operated by Ross Aviation, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grand Island, Nebraska, 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 00:41
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grand Island
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft VOLPAR
- Registration
- N113S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Ross Aviation
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Des Moines, Iowa → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4539
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
ICING FCST FOR ROUTE AND DEST.DE-ICING EQUIP NOTADEQUATE FOR AMOUNT OF ICE ACCUMULATION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft VOLPAR accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 1971 | Beechcraft VOLPAR | Tam Ky, Asia | Air America, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1972 | Beechcraft VOLPAR | Fort Yukon, Alaska, United States | Winship Air SE | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |