Plane Crash List

Cessna 172H N1780F

28 November 1967 · Newhall, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 28 November 1967 at about 03:45 local time, a Cessna 172H registered N1780F, operated by Thunderbird AV, was involved in an accident during in flight near Newhall, California, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 03:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Newhall, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172H
Registration
N1780F
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Thunderbird AV
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
2-1089

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 0 0 0

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

BOTH PLTS NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. FLT ATTEMPTED ATNITE IN INSTRUMENT CONDITIONS. RECOV DATE 113067.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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