Cessna 172D N2804U
7 August 1974 · Shelbyville, Missouri, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 7 August 1974 at about 16:50 local time, a Cessna 172D registered N2804U, operated by Galesburg Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Shelbyville, Missouri, 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 16:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shelbyville, Missouri, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172D
- Registration
- N2804U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Galesburg Avia
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3015
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
OBSVD IN NR VERTICAL DESCENT.HIT GRAIN STORAGE BIN.PASSED THRU STEEL AND CONCRETE FLOOR INTO GND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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