Plane Crash List

Cessna 310F N6777X

30 July 1973 · Buena Park, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 30 July 1973 at about 13:52 local time, a Cessna 310F registered N6777X was involved in an accident during in flight near Buena Park, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:52
Classification
Accident
Location
Buena Park, California, United States
Nearest airport
Fullerton
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 310F
Registration
N6777X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Fullerton, Calif → Torrance, Calif
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2508

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

R ENG QUIT, PLT FEATH R PROP & RET TO ARPT.TURNEDINTO DEAD ENG IN SLOW FLT.FIRE DESTROYED FUEL SYS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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