Cessna 120 N1719V
19 May 1972 · Fairbanks, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 19 May 1972 at about 08:45 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N1719V was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Phillips Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 120
- Registration
- N1719V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1731
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
PLT TAPED IGN WIRES TOGETHER, WIRES CAME LOOSE. STALLED DURG 180 DEG TRN BACK TO ARPT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 120 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 1972 | Cessna 120 | Seattle, Washington, United States | Aerosport Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1972 | Cessna 120 | Corning, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1972 | Cessna 120 | Fall Rvr Ml, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1972 | Cessna 120 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1972 | Cessna 120 | Forest City, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1972 | Cessna 120 | Allegan, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |