Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 182 N6251A

26 January 1972 · Kibati, Africa · Fatal

Summary

On 26 January 1972 at about 16:20 local time, a Cessna 182 registered N6251A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Kibati, Africa. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Kibati, Africa
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 182
Registration
N6251A
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Taboro, Tanzania → Morogoro, Tanzania
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
6-0071

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

HIT TREE LDG ON ROAD AT DUSK ABOUT 100KM NORTH OF DEST.INVEST & REPTD BY GOVT OF EA.AFRICA COMMUN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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