Beechcraft C23 N24606
12 September 1974 · Stillwell, Oklahoma, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 September 1974 at about 19:08 local time, a Beechcraft C23 registered N24606 was involved in an accident during in flight near Stillwell, Oklahoma, 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 19:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stillwell, Oklahoma, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C23
- Registration
- N24606
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Larned, Kans → Ft Smith, Ark
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2726
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
PILOT DESCENDED BELOW OBSTRUCTING TERRAIN. VFR FLT NOT ADVSD BY FSS BRIEF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 1974 | Beechcraft C23 | Newton, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1974 | Beechcraft C23 | Norfolk, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 2 Jun 1974 | Beechcraft C23 | Marquette, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1975 | Beechcraft C23 | Beaver, West Virginia, United States | Blue Horizons | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1975 | Beechcraft C23 | Afton, Virginia, United States | Beta Avionics | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jun 1975 | Beechcraft C23 | Lake Okeechobe, Florida, United States | Ridge Air Inc | Fatal | 5 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |