Cessna 177 N3372T

Summary

On 4 July 1969 at about 01:29 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N3372T, operated by Peninsula Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Astoria, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

4 July 1969 at 01:29

Classification

Accident

Location

Astoria, Oregon, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 177

Registration

N3372T

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Peninsula Avia

Operating rule

Fixed Base Operator

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Portland, Oreg → S

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Night (Dark)

NTSB number

3-2856

2 people died.

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

DSCNT BLO MEA OF 5000 FT, HIT MT SIDE.ARTC FAILEDTO NOTE THAT PLT REPORTED LEAVING 4000 DESCENDING

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.