Cessna 172P N52070
8 October 1981 · Flat, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 October 1981 at about 22:46 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N52070, operated by Mary Ann's Fly, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Flat, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:46
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Flat, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Draughton-Miller
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172P
- Registration
- N52070
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Mary Ann's Fly
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Houston, Tx → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3384
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
BFR FLT, PLT TOLD FRIEND THAT SHE WAS TIRED.PLT HAD FLOWN 8HRS & HAD GIVEN UNK AMT OF GND INSTRN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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