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Cessna 140 N2522N

17 August 1975 · Bassett, Virginia, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 17 August 1975 at about 17:05 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N2522N was involved in an accident during in flight near Bassett, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Bassett, Virginia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N2522N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Eden, Nc → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dawn
NTSB number
3-2740

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

WATER IN FUEL, CONSIDERABLE FOREIGN MATTER IN FUEL STRAINER, AUTOMOTIVE GAS.CRASHED ON SIDE OF HILL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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