Cessna 175A N7920T
28 July 1970 · Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 28 July 1970 at about 13:20 local time, a Cessna 175A registered N7920T was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Benedum
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 175A
- Registration
- N7920T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Dublin, Va → Liverpool, Ohio
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3147
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
ENG LOST PWR. PLT OVERSHOT LDG. ACFT ROLLED DOWNSTEEP EMBANKMENT. NO RECORD OF ANNUAL INSPECTION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 175 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 1970 | Cessna 175 | Burlington, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1970 | Cessna 175A | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Cessna 175A | Plymouth, Connecticut, United States | McNary Pilot A | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Cessna 175 | Chihuahua, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Cessna 175 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1970 | Cessna 175 | Sandston, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |