Cessna 172 N92603

3 September 1975 · Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · Minor injuries

Summary

On 3 September 1975 at about 09:13 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N92603 was involved in an accident during in flight near Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 4 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 3 September 1975 at 09:13
Classification: Accident
Location: Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 172
Registration: N92603
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Okeechobee, Fl → Freeport, Bahamas
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2957

People

3 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	0	3	1

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

ENG LOST OIL PRESSURE, REASON UNKNOWN.ACFT DITCHED AND NOT RECOVERED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2957, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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All 12,209 records for this type

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
24 Jun 1975	Cessna 150 N2926V	Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Pompano Aviati	Minor injuries	-
8 Aug 1975	Beechcraft D18S N80006	20-15N 73-37W, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Bush Aviation	Fatal	3
15 Mar 1975	Cessna 172K N7196G	Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	Fatal	3
14 Dec 1975	Boeing 747 N732PA	60N 20W, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	No injuries	-
28 Sep 1975	Semco GAS-4 N9VS	Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
6 Aug 1975	Boeing 707 N425PA	25-10N, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Serious injuries	-

All 136 records in Atlantic Ocean North Lat.