Cessna 177 N3329T

4 August 1972 · N Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 August 1972 at about 11:20 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N3329T, operated by South Dade AVI, was involved in an accident during in flight near N Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 4 August 1972 at 11:20
Classification: Accident
Location: N Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 177
Registration: N3329T
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: South Dade AVI
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Andros Town, Bahamas → Ft Lauderdale, Fla.
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-4067

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	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

DITCHED 20 MILES WEST OF BIMINI IS, BAHAMAS.

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 3-4067, 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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Other Cessna 177 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
9 Jul 1972	Cessna 177 N29397	Papillion, Nebraska, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
16 Apr 1972	Cessna 177 N3220T	Spencer, West Virginia, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
11 Nov 1972	Cessna 177 N2244Y	Carefree, Arizona, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
9 Aug 1972	Cessna 177 N3217T	Jackson, Mississippi, United States no coordinates	Miss.school of	Fatal	1
12 Aug 1972	Cessna 177 N29599	Talkeetna, Alaska, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
30 Jul 1972	Cessna 177 N3316T	Corona, California, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-

All 1,744 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
14 Jun 1972	Piper PA-28R N7573J	N.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Bush Aviation	No injuries	-
12 Oct 1972	Aero Comdr 680-E N4900	No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Flamingo Airli	Fatal	2
14 Jul 1972	Boeing 747 N9664	No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	American Airlines, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
15 May 1972	Piper PA-28 N3646K	No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
6 Jan 1972	De Havilland DH104 N979JC	St.mrtn, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
31 Dec 1972	Lake LA-4 N39384	Governors Hrbr, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Trails Aviatio	Minor injuries	-

All 136 records in Atlantic Ocean North Lat.