Cessna 172 N7026A
27 December 1964 · Swan Valley Idaho, Idaho, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 27 December 1964 at about 18:30 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N7026A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Swan Valley Idaho, Idaho, United States. 5 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Swan Valley Idaho, Idaho, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N7026A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0841
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PILOT TURNED BACK BUT GENERAL WX, MOUNTAINS AND DARKNESS CAUSED HIM TO DECIDE ON PRECAUTIONARY LDG
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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