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Cessna 170A N9000A

15 August 1972 · Willow, Alaska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 15 August 1972, a Cessna 170A registered N9000A was involved in an accident during in flight near Willow, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Willow, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 170A
Registration
N9000A
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Anchorage, Alas → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Unknown/Not Reported
NTSB number
3-3313

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 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

RECOVERED 8/17/72 IN BOTTOM OF SMALL VALLEY. PILOT-LOSS OF CTL FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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