# NTSB MKC69D0377: Cessna 337, N6313F, Council Grove, KS, March 27, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 27, 1969
- Place: Council Grove, KS · COUNCIL GROVE, KS
- Location: 38.6631° N, 96.4918° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Council Grove, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6631&lon=-96.4918&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 28, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 190969
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC69D0377
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0377

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0619  69/3/27    COUNCIL GROVE,KAN   CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 1535
        TIME - 1645                    N6313F              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 705 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COUNCIL GROVE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6313F](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6313F-1972-02-05), registration cancelled 1972-02-05, S/N 337-0313 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 337
- Registry model: [Cessna 337A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-337a) (registry code 2075704) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Council Grove

## Other investigations on N6313F (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC71FHA54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FHA54), Jun 27, 1971: Cessna 337 (N6313F), Avoca, PA, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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