- Date
- November 20, 1970
- Place
- Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 1 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- AF610166Republic F-105DN1717MCessna 337F
- Status
- Completed · report March 2, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159566
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4602 70/11/20 WICHITA,KANS CESSNA 337F CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 3500 TIME - 1555 N1717M PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 1 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CESSNA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WICHITA,KANS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: OTHER FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING SPECIAL DATA SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-US MILITARY CONTROLLING AGENCY - NO CONTROL RADAR CTL/SURVEILLANCE - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TRAFFIC ADVISORY ISSUED - NONE CONTROLLED/UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT - UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT CONTROL ZONE/AREA - YES HORIZONTAL COLLISION ANGLE-DEGREES - 0 EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - NO ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - INSTALLED,OPERATION UNKNOWN REMARKS- L/O OBSD CLB ABT 75FT AGL,TURN R.DRG TURN HIT FROM ABV AND BEHIND BY AF 105D ACFT.TFC PATS OVRLAP.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4602 70/11/20 WICHITA,KANS REPUBLIC F-105D CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 34, TIME - 1555 AF610166 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER PUBLIC 2361 TOTAL HOURS, 1125 IN DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 2 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCONNELL AFB DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EGLIN AFB,FLA MCCONNELL AFB,KANS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: OTHER SPECIAL DATA SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-US MILITARY CONTROLLING AGENCY - TOWER RADAR CTL/SURVEILLANCE - UNDER RADAR CONTACT TRAFFIC ADVISORY ISSUED - NONE CONTROLLED/UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT - CONTROLLED AIRPORT CONTROL ZONE/AREA - YES HORIZONTAL COLLISION ANGLE-DEGREES - 0 EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - NO ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - INSTALLED,OPERATION UNKNOWN REMARKS- AF F-105D ACFT VTRD TO GMI FINAL FLWG FLITE OF 2 F-100 ACFT.CESSNA ARPT-ASSOCD TFC NOT VIS TO PLT.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- AF610166
- Reported as
- Republic F-105D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Mcconnell Afb
- Registration
- N1717M
- Reported as
- Cessna 337F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Cessna
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