Cessna 170 N3423C
30 September 1979 · Horsebranch, Kentucky, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 September 1979 at about 18:17 local time, a Cessna 170 registered N3423C was involved in an accident during in flight near Horsebranch, Kentucky, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:17
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Horsebranch, Kentucky, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 170
- Registration
- N3423C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Flint, Mi → Falls of Rough, Ky
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3305
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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
COLLIDED W ELEC TRANSMISSION SUPPORT CABLE, CRASHSITE LOCATE BEYOND DESTN & RGT OF COURSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1979 | Cessna 170B | Glendale, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 1979 | Cessna 170 | Johnson City, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1979 | Cessna 170A | Raymond, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1979 | Cessna 170 | Douglas, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1979 | Cessna 170B | Kingsburg, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1979 | Cessna 170B | Big Bear City, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
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