Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172N N5211F

21 April 1980 · Belle Glade, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 April 1980 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N5211F, operated by Florida Airmot, was involved in an accident during in flight near Belle Glade, Florida, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Belle Glade, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N5211F
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Florida Airmot
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Palm Beach, Fl → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2090

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

OIL SUMP PLUG NOT SAFETIED AFTER REMOVAL FOR AD INSPN, CAME OUT DRG FLT.FORCED LNDG IN CANE FLD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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