Cessna 172F N5510R
22 September 1971 · Boerne, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 22 September 1971 at about 20:18 local time, a Cessna 172F registered N5510R, operated by Earnhardt Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Boerne, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Boerne, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172F
- Registration
- N5510R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Earnhardt Avia
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Kerrville, Tex → San Antonio, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4018
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
KNOWN TSTM COND, MDT TO HEAVY RAIN IN AREA. HIT 100 FT TRANSMISSION TWR AND PWR LINES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 1 Feb 1971 | Cessna 172K | Edmonton, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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