Cessna 172 N7086T
26 June 1975 · Plainview, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 June 1975 at about 16:44 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N7086T, operated by Miller Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Plainview, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:44
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Plainview, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hale County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N7086T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Miller Flying
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Demonstration
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1622
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
ENG HEARD SPUTTERING, PLT TRIED TO RET TO ARPT. LOST CTL IN TIGHT L TURN. RUST, MOISTURE IN CARB.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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