N6663G (Cessna 340A) — routes, history & safety record

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled on August 24, 1971.

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

September 25, 1986Accident
THE PLT TOOK OFF ON A VFR FLT WITH NO FLT PLAN FILED OR WX BRIEFING. HE ENCOUNTERED A WX SQUALL LINE EN ROUTE WITH LOW CEILINGS, FOG, MIXED RAIN AND SNOW. WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MANEUVER VFR THROUGH THE WX AT A LOW ALTITUDE ABOVE THE GROUND, THE ACFT ENTERED CLOUDS AND IMPACTED TERRAIN AT 7,500 FEET MSL IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.
Cessna 340A · 5 fatalities
Occurrence #1: in flight encounter with weather Phase of operation: maneuvering Findings 1. (f) weather condition - low ceiling 2. (f) weather condition - fog 3. (f) weather condition - rain 4. (f) weather condition - snow 5. (f) terrain condition - mountainous/hilly 6. (c) preflight planning/preparation - inadequate - pilot in command 7. Full accident record

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 1979 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N6663G.

May 16, 1971Accident
Failed To Obtain/Maintain Flying Speed. Factors: Unwarranted Low Flying
Cessna 150 · 2 fatalities