Plane Crash List

Cessna P337H N5KN

2 November 1979 · Benson, North Carolina, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 2 November 1979 at about 16:28 local time, a Cessna P337H registered N5KN was involved in an accident during in flight near Benson, North Carolina, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:28
Classification
Accident
Location
Benson, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna P337H
Registration
N5KN
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Friendly, Md → Titusville, Fl
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3691

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 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

NOT CERT KNOWN ICE COND.CONTD IN ICE COND 1 HR.STALL WARN VANE FROZEN.BROKE-UP LO ALT BELOW CLOUDS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Cessna P337H accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
9 Sep 1978 Cessna P337H
N4CZ
Jacobsen, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
5 Mar 1982 Cessna P337H
N5KH
Mesa, Arizona, United States Victor Thompson No injuries -
3 Feb 1983 Cessna P337H
N4BX
La Porte, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
22 Mar 1985 Cessna P337H
N4EY
Leesburg, Florida, United States
no coordinates
Foster B.burdette Serious injuries -
2 Mar 1994 Cessna P337H
N2QY
N. Little Rock, Arkansas, United States - Fatal 1
5 Aug 2000 Cessna P337H
N5HN
Alabaster, Alabama, United States - Minor injuries -

All 15 records for this type

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