Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172K N7047G

18 January 1973 · Wichita, Kansas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 18 January 1973 at about 06:30 local time, a Cessna 172K registered N7047G was involved in an accident during in flight near Wichita, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Nearest airport
Piper
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172K
Registration
N7047G
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Parsons, Kans
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0076

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

DARK NITE, LOST CTL SHORTLY AFTER TKOF. PLT HAD HEART LESION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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