Cessna 172G N3866L
19 July 1971 · New Home, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 July 1971 at about 11:20 local time, a Cessna 172G registered N3866L, operated by Southwest Avia, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New Home, Texas, United States. 5 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 11:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Home, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- New Home
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172G
- Registration
- N3866L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Southwest Avia
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Columbus, N Mex → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2597
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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 25K.ACFT UNCONTROLLABLE WHEN HIT BYSUDDEN GUST AT CRITICAL TIME DURG LDG ROLL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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