Cessna 172 N7474G

26 May 1971 · Coco Solo, Other-U.s.territories&Posses. · No injuries

Summary

On 26 May 1971 at about 08:00 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N7474G, operated by Canal Zone CIV, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Coco Solo, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 May 1971 at 08:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Coco Solo, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
Nearest airport: Old France Field
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 172
Registration: N7474G
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Canal Zone CIV
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Solo
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → S
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1700

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

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

PLT HEARD LOUD CRACKING NOISE ON TKOF DECIDED TOLAND.ACFT RAN INTO BAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1700, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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