Cessna 172 N7062Q
7 April 1979 · Newport, Rhode Island, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 April 1979 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N7062Q, operated by Best Flying SV, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newport, Rhode Island, United States
- Nearest airport
- Newport State
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N7062Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Best Flying SV
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Farmingdale, Ny
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0679
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
WIND GUSTING 45K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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All 12,209 records for this type
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