Cessna 172 N12527

14 June 1975 · Elmore, Alabama, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 June 1975 at about 20:15 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N12527, operated by Capital City A, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Elmore, Alabama, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 14 June 1975 at 20:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Elmore, Alabama, United States
Nearest airport: Wetumpka
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 172
Registration: N12527
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Capital City A
Operating rule: Flying School
Purpose of flight: Training
Phase of flight: Taxi
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 3-1914

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	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

SOD TAXIWAY. NOSE WHEEL SANK INTO A SOFT SPOT.

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 3-1914, 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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