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Cessna 15OF N7742F

14 April 1978 · Houston, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 14 April 1978 at about 10:00 local time, a Cessna 15OF registered N7742F was involved in an accident during in flight near Houston, Texas, 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 10:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 15OF
Registration
N7742F
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Dallas, Tx → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0597

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

PLT NOTICED FUEL GAGES READING EMPTY BUT ELECTEDTO CONTINUE FLIGHT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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