N8716K (Stinson 108-1) — routes, history & safety record

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

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

Safety history

May 1, 1987Accident
THE TWO ACFT, A CESSNA 340A AND A NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-4, COLLIDED IN FLT AT APRX 3000 FT MSL OVER ORLANDO, FL IN VMC WITH A VISIBILITY OF 7 MILES. BOTH ACFT WERE IN CONTACT WITH AND BEING RADAR VECTORED BY ORLANDO APPROACH CONTROL. THE C-340 WAS IN LEVEL FLT AND THE SNJ WAS COMPLETING A RIGHT TURN AND STILL DESCENDING TO 1500 FT WHEN THE COLLISION OCCURRED.
Cessna 340A · 3 fatalities
Occurrence #1: midair collision Phase of operation: cruise - normal Findings 1. (c) crew/group coordination - not performed - atc personnel (dep/apch) 2. (f) radar, approach/departure - inadequate 3. (c) identification of aircraft on radar - inadequate - atc personnel (dep/apch) 4. (f) traffic advisory - not issued - atc personnel (dep/apch) 5. Full accident record