Cessna 172 N84308
3 March 1972 · Puerto Penaso, Mexico · No injuries
Summary
On 3 March 1972 at about 07:00 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N84308, operated by Rountree Flyin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Puerto Penaso, Mexico. 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
- at 07:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Puerto Penaso, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N84308
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Rountree Flyin
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Bakersfield, Calif → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0017
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
INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE MEXICAN GOV.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1972 | Cessna 172G | Orion, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 30 Nov 1972 | Cessna 172 | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1972 | Cessna 172 | S.luis Potosi, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172G | North Freedom, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172A | Rome, Georgia, United States | Woods School O | No injuries | - |
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1972 | Cessna 195B | Pt.colorado, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Tepic, Mexico | Valley Flying | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Juarez, Mexico | Southwest Avia | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Mexicali, Mexico | Martin Aviatio | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Apr 1972 | Douglas DC-8 | Mexico City, Mexico | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1972 | Cessna 210T | Mexicali, Mexico | - | Serious injuries | - |