Accident: Cessna 340
Dec 24, 2017 · Bartow, FL
NTSB numberCEN18FA061Event id20171224X03602
- 5
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's loss of control due to spatial disorientation during takeoff in instrument meteorological conditions.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Cessna 340
- Registration
- N247AT
- Year built
- 1973
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Takeoff Loss of control in flight
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Bartow Executive Airport (BOW)1 nm (1 km) west
- Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field (GIF)7 nm (13 km) north
- Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL)13 nm (25 km) west
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