Cessna 172K N736FW

Summary

On 23 February 1979 at about 19:13 local time, a Cessna 172K registered N736FW, operated by Technical Serv, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dover Plains, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

23 February 1979 at 19:13

Classification

Accident

Location

Dover Plains, New York, United States

Nearest airport

Duchess County

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 172K

Registration

N736FW

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Technical Serv

Operating rule

Fixed Base Operator

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

Landing

Route

Bedford, Ma → Poughkeepsie, Ny

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Night (Dark)

NTSB number

3-0432

2 people died.

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

ACFT CLEARED FOR VOR-A APP WHICH USES IGN VOR.#1NAV TUNED TO ILS FREQ,#2 NAV ON PWL VOR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.