Plane Crash List

Cessna 120 N72775

5 December 1965 · Eveleth Minn, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 December 1965 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N72775, operated by Ev-Vir Champ, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Eveleth Minn, Minnesota, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Eveleth Minn, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
Virginia-Eveleth
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 120
Registration
N72775
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Ev-Vir Champ
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3973

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

WIND GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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