Cessna 172L N4257L
16 October 1972 · Lamacaza, Canada · Fatal
Summary
On 16 October 1972 at about 09:05 local time, a Cessna 172L registered N4257L, operated by Skyhook Lodge, was involved in an accident during in flight near Lamacaza, Canada. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lamacaza, Canada
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172L
- Registration
- N4257L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Skyhook Lodge
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Casey, Que, Can → Ottawa, Ont, Can
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0094
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 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
HIT MOUNTAIN NR PEAK.INVESTIGATED & REPORTED BY CANADIAN GOVT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1972 | Cessna 172G | Orion, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 30 Nov 1972 | Cessna 172 | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1972 | Cessna 172 | S.luis Potosi, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172G | North Freedom, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172A | Rome, Georgia, United States | Woods School O | No injuries | - |
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-23 | Pelee Is, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1972 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Westree, Canada | Air Central EN | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1972 | Aeronca S-85CA | Wakefield, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-23 | Aklavik, Canada | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 13 Mar 1972 | Cessna 182 | Princeton, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1972 | Beechcraft 35P | Vancouver, Canada | - | Fatal | 2 |