Plane Crash List

Cessna 170B N8129A

19 May 1968 · Newport News, Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 May 1968 at about 18:33 local time, a Cessna 170B registered N8129A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Newport News, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:33
Classification
Accident
Location
Newport News, Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Patrick Henry
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 170B
Registration
N8129A
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Practice
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1253

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 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

RT QUARTERING HEADWIND 12K, WITH GUSTS TO 15K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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