Cessna 337 N85953
28 July 1974 · Chiconcuac, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 28 July 1974 at about 06:45 local time, a Cessna 337 registered N85953 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Chiconcuac, Mexico. 3 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chiconcuac, Mexico
- Nearest airport
- Chiconcuac
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 337
- Registration
- N85953
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0049
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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
INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 337 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 1974 | Cessna 337D | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Henry Nichols | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Mar 1974 | Cessna 337P | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1974 | Cessna 337 | Leawood, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1974 | Cessna 337C | Kokomo, Indiana, United States | Glenndale Avia | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Oct 1974 | Cessna 337 | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1974 | Cessna 337 | Punta Chivato, Mexico | - | Fatal | 4 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 1974 | Lockheed 1011 | Mexico City, Mexico | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-24 | Mexicali, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Beechcraft S35 | Lapesca, Mexico | S-P Charters I | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1974 | Breezy Tcd 11BR | Guerrero, Mexico | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Beechcraft V35A | Padilla, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1974 | Cessna 310 | Buena Vista, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |