Wirestrike Accident Cessna 172D N2441Y, Tuesday 13 November 1962
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Date:Tuesday 13 November 1962
Time:19:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172D
Owner/operator:Rapidair
Registration: N2441Y
MSN: 17249741
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near State Line Airpark, KS -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Springfield, MO
Destination airport:State Line Airpark, KS
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit powerline and crashed when came in too low on landing.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 14 November 1962, p1
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-times/146906545/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2021 18:32 TB Added
03-Jun-2024 10:34 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]

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