Cessna 180D N6471X

4 October 1972 · Nassau, Other-Foreign Countries · No injuries

Summary

On 4 October 1972 at about 12:30 local time, a Cessna 180D registered N6471X was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Nassau, Other-Foreign Countries. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 4 October 1972 at 12:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Nassau, Other-Foreign Countries
Nearest airport: Nassau Intl
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 180D
Registration: N6471X
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Miami, Fla
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0035

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

INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF 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 6-0035, 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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