Cessna 172 N5172F
18 June 1977 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 June 1977 at about 20:35 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N5172F, operated by Civil Air Patr, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N5172F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Civil Air Patr
- Operating rule
- Civil Air Patrol
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1812
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
BUZZING FRIENDS HOUSE AND ENGAGED IN DROPPING SACKS OF FLOUR AND TOILET PAPER.NOT CAP OPERATION
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 14 Oct 1977 | Cessna 172G | Grapeland, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | Raeford, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172M | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | Plymouth Aviat | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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