Ted Smith 601 N711ED

1 June 1973 · Hamburg, New York, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 1 June 1973 at about 21:13 local time, a Ted Smith 601 registered N711ED, operated by Midwest Air CH, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hamburg, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 1 June 1973 at 21:13
Classification: Accident
Location: Hamburg, New York, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Ted Smith 601
Registration: N711ED
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Midwest Air CH
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Buffalo, Ny → Pittsburgh, Pa
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 3-1891

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	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

FIRE OF UNDETERMINED SOURCE IN NR TWO ENGINE RESULTED IN INFLIGHT SEPARATION OF RT WING.

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 3-1891, 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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Other Ted Smith 601 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
7 Jul 1973	Ted Smith 601 N7464S	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
31 Aug 1972	Ted Smith 601 N44JV	Bennett, Colorado, United States no coordinates	Economotors, In	Serious injuries	-
30 Apr 1972	Ted Smith 601 N7418S	Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
2 Jul 1971	Ted Smith 601 N566Y	Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	Minnesota Rubb	Fatal	2
2 Nov 1971	Ted Smith 601 N711ED	Cleveland, Ohio, United States no coordinates	Midwest Air CH	No injuries	-
12 Jun 1971	Ted Smith 601 N7434S	Lancaster, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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8 Mar 1973	Cessna 210H N5941F	Flagler Beach, Florida, United States no coordinates	Asphalt Produc	Fatal	1
14 Apr 1973	Cessna 172 N2692U	Bristol, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
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