Cessna 310C N2121T

27 July 1972 · Normans Cay, Other-Foreign Countries · Fatal

Summary

On 27 July 1972 at about 16:10 local time, a Cessna 310C registered N2121T, operated by Cherokee Flyer, was involved in an accident during in flight near Normans Cay, Other-Foreign Countries. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 27 July 1972 at 16:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Normans Cay, Other-Foreign Countries
Nearest airport: Normans Cay
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 310C
Registration: N2121T
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Cherokee Flyer
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0015

People

5 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
5	5	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

HIT TREES 40 FT AGL. INVEST AND REPORTED BY GOVTOF BAHAMAS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0015, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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19 Nov 1972	Cessna 310N N4116Q	MacOn, Georgia, United States no coordinates	Stevens Steel	Minor injuries	-
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9 Mar 1972	Cessna 310H N12TT	West Dover, Vermont, United States no coordinates	Sally Service	No injuries	-

All 1,745 records for this type

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