CAN71AP907

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T337B · Cranbrook, Canada · September 22, 1970

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 22, 1970
Place
Cranbrook, Canada · CRANBROOK,CAN, CD
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2346SCessna T337B
Status
Completed · report August 31, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158761

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0088  70/9/22  NR.CRANBROOK,CAN      CESSNA T337B        CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0825                    N2346S              PX-  3  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 42, 5025 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            50 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PORTLAND,OREG              CRANBROOK,CAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: INITIAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 9/26/70.DESCENDED BLO MIN APCH ALT FOR UNDET REASON.INVEST AND REPTD BY GOVT CANADA.

Aircraft

Registration
N2346S
Reported as
Cessna T337B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.