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Cessna 172H N3924R

18 October 1970 · Ansonia, Connecticut, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 18 October 1970 at about 13:40 local time, a Cessna 172H registered N3924R was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Ansonia, Connecticut, United States
Nearest airport
Ansonia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172H
Registration
N3924R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Westfield, Mass → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4037

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 1 2

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

PAX NOTICED WINDSHIFT TO WNW DRG APCH TO RWY 17.TOUCHED DOWN APRX 1/3RD DOWN RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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