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Cessna 172 N1461E

31 July 1979 · St Peters, Missouri, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 July 1979 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N1461E, operated by Golden Eagle A, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near St Peters, Missouri, United States. One person was 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
St Peters, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
St Peters
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N1461E
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Golden Eagle A
Operating rule
Flying School
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
St.louis, Mo → St.louis, Mo
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1368

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 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

PRECAUTIONARY LANDING, BATTERY DEAD, FALSE FUEL READINGS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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