Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N1861Y

5 October 1973 · East Hanover, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 5 October 1973 at about 15:45 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N1861Y, operated by Hanover Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near East Hanover, New Jersey, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:45
Classification
Accident
Location
East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Hanover
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N1861Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Hanover Flying
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2655

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 1 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

GO AROUND INITIATED WITH FULL CARB HEAT COULD NOT CLEAR WIRES AT END OFF RUNWAY.CARB HEAT ON.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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