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Cessna 172 N6315E

26 June 1976 · Laurel, Maryland, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 26 June 1976 at about 12:50 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N6315E, operated by Fort Sheridan, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Laurel, Maryland, United States. 5 people were on board and 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Laurel, Maryland, United States
Nearest airport
S4BURBAN
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N6315E
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Fort Sheridan
Operating rule
Flying Club (Military)
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Return
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1969

People

4 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 4 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

FLAPS RETRACTED DURING APPROCH FOR UNKN REASON.CARB HEAT FULL HOT, MAG ON L.UN CLR TREES DRG CLB.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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