Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172M N172KA

7 July 1979 · Bremerton, Washington, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 7 July 1979 at about 00:14 local time, a Cessna 172M registered N172KA, operated by Falcon Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Bremerton, Washington, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:14
Classification
Accident
Location
Bremerton, Washington, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172M
Registration
N172KA
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Falcon Aviatio
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-1835

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 2 1 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

ACFT TOPPED TREE, STRUCK GRND AT LOW FWD SPD 1/4 MILE AWAY.PLT B/A LEVEL .066 PER CENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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