Cessna 172E N5450T
2 September 1964 · Eielson Afb Alas, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 2 September 1964 at about 21:53 local time, a Cessna 172E registered N5450T was involved in an accident during in flight near Eielson Afb Alas, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Eielson Afb Alas, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172E
- Registration
- N5450T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Flying Club (Military)
- Purpose of flight
- Hunting
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0707
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 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
PILOT FAILED TO RESET DG BEFORE TAKEOFF AFTER CHANGING RWY RESULTING IN 180 COURSE ERROR
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1964 | Cessna 172 | Crossville Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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| 10 May 1964 | Cessna 172 | Pe Ell Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1964 | Cessna 172D | Koehn Dry Lke Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1964 | Cessna 172B | Morganton Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |