Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172L N7725G

11 August 1973 · Preston, Idaho, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 11 August 1973 at about 17:30 local time, a Cessna 172L registered N7725G, operated by Valley Airmoti, was involved in an accident during in flight near Preston, Idaho, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172L
Registration
N7725G
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Valley Airmoti
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Logan, Ut → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2766

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 1 2 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

FLEW INTO CANYON, UN OUTCLIMB TERRAIN.STALLED DRGATTMPTD TURN ARND. DENSITY ALT ABOUT 10000 FT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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