Cessna 320E N2208Q
22 December 1972 · Goodland, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 22 December 1972 at about 11:55 local time, a Cessna 320E registered N2208Q, operated by Silver Springs, was involved in an accident during in flight near Goodland, Kansas, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Goodland, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 320E
- Registration
- N2208Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Silver Springs
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Aspen, Colo
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4138
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
IN-FLT FIRE IN INBD LEADING EDGE OF R WG, SOURCE UNDET.R PROP WAS FEATH.FLASH FIRE IN CABIN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 320 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 1972 | Cessna 320B | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1972 | Cessna 320B | Grants, New Mexico, United States | Air Vegas Airl | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1972 | Cessna 320B | Plainview, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1972 | Cessna 320 | Franklin, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1972 | Cessna 320F | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Wire Rope Corp | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1972 | Cessna 320E | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Chatham Aviati | Fatal | 5 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |