Cessna 172 N7039T
5 December 1968 · Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 December 1968 at about 02:20 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N7039T, operated by Transway, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stone Mntn
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N7039T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Transway, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4798
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
RECOVERY DATE 12/7/68. UNAUTHORIZED FLT, PLT HAD NO NIGHT TIME.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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