Cessna 172M N1862V
27 July 1979 · Rockwood, Wisconsin, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 27 July 1979 at about 17:50 local time, a Cessna 172M registered N1862V was involved in an accident during in flight near Rockwood, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rockwood, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Manitowoc
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172M
- Registration
- N1862V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Manitowoc, Wi → Oshkosh, Wi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3696
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 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
PLT UN FLY ATC VECTORS.3/4EMPTY VODKA BOTTLE FOUND ONBOARD.PLT TAKING 3 VALIUM PER DAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 1979 | Cessna 172K | Palo Alto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1979 | Cessna 172M | Schroon Lake, New York, United States | Bellomo Leasin | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1979 | Cessna 172 | Redfield, Arkansas, United States | Hiegle Aviaton | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1979 | Cessna 172M | Newport, Arkansas, United States | Trojan Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1979 | Cessna 172M | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 May 1979 | Cessna 172 | Brawley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 12,209 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
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| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |