Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172H N8043L

31 January 1975 · Bakersfield, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 31 January 1975 at about 02:35 local time, a Cessna 172H registered N8043L, operated by Pembrton Flyng, was involved in an accident during in flight near Bakersfield, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Bakersfield, California, United States
Nearest airport
Meadows Field
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172H
Registration
N8043L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Pembrton Flyng
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Moonlight-Bright)
NTSB number
3-0353

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 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

PLT BLOOD ALC LVL .09PCT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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