Plane Crash List

Cessna 172P N531PC

3 September 2000 · Auburn, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 3 September 2000 at about 07:00 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N531PC was involved in an accident near Auburn, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 07:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Auburn, Washington, United States
Coordinates
47.3092, -122.2206
Aircraft
Cessna 172P
Registration
N531PC
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
Unk
Light
Not Reported
NTSB number
SEA00LA177

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

Damage to aircraft under unknown circumstances.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The owner/operator of the rental aircraft reported that during a routine maintenance inspection, the structure of the aircraft was found damaged. The operator does not know when or by which pilot damaged the aircraft.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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