Cessna 172 N79570
13 January 1971 · Statesboro, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 13 January 1971 at about 00:30 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N79570, operated by D S Avera and, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Statesboro, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Statesboro, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Statesboro
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N79570
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- D S Avera and
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Myrtle Beach, Sc → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-0539
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
CRASHED DURG ATMTD GOARND AFT ENTERING GND FOG DURG VFR APCH AT NITE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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