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Cessna 172F N5606R

30 July 1977 · Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 30 July 1977 at about 02:55 local time, a Cessna 172F registered N5606R, operated by Aerocrop Servi, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. 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 02:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Kent County Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172F
Registration
N5606R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Aerocrop Servi
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Fremont, Oh → Fremont, Mi
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-4242

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

ATCS DECLARED EMERGENCY FOR PLT, VECTORED ACFT TOARPT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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