Plane Crash List

Cessna 310J N3008L

21 January 1973 · Omaha, Nebraska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 21 January 1973 at about 21:06 local time, a Cessna 310J registered N3008L was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Omaha, Nebraska, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:06
Classification
Accident
Location
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport
Eppley Airfield
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 310J
Registration
N3008L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Garden City, Kans → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0420

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

FLT CONT INTO KNOWN ICING.PLT OBS ICE BUILDING UP.NO WING DEICERS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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