Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N8853U

24 February 1971 · Guaymas, Mexico · Minor injuries

Summary

On 24 February 1971 at about 14:30 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N8853U, operated by Amellia Reid A, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Guaymas, Mexico. 4 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Guaymas, Mexico
Nearest airport
San German
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N8853U
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Amellia Reid A
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
San Jose, Calif → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0009

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 2 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

INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVTOF MEXICO.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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