# NTSB NYC68D0504: Cessna 337, N2362S, So.Royalton, VT, March 19, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 19, 1968
- Place: So.Royalton, VT · SO.ROYALTON, VT
- Location: 43.8072° N, 72.5122° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of South Royalton, VT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.8072&lon=-72.5122&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 8, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 110388
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC68D0504
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68D0504

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1464  68/3/19    SO.ROYALTON,VT      CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 1864
        TIME - 1430                    N2362S              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 115 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SO.ROYALTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- RAN THROUGH LARGE PUDDLE OF WATER ON SOD RUNWAY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2362S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2362S), registered now, S/N 337-0662, built 1967 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 337
- Registry model: [Cessna 337B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-337b) (registry code 2075706) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental IO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (registry code 17025, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: So.Royalton

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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