Cessna 172 N988TA
24 July 1966 · Cascade Idaho, Idaho, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 24 July 1966 at about 17:55 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N988TA was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cascade Idaho, Idaho, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cascade Idaho, Idaho, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pistol Creek
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N988TA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0756
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
STALLED DURING MANEUVER TO AVOID MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.DENSITY ALTITUDE 7860 FEET.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Thurman Colo, Colorado, United States | Western Avtn | No injuries | - |
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| 13 Mar 1966 | Cessna 172 | Morristown Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1966 | Cessna 172 | Plainview Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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All 12,209 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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