Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172 N19831

18 April 1981 · Tropic, Utah, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 18 April 1981 at about 11:22 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N19831 was involved in an accident during in flight near Tropic, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:22
Classification
Accident
Location
Tropic, Utah, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N19831
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Search and Rescue
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Page, Az → Tonapah, Nv
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1040

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

RECOVERY DATE 4/22/81.PLT TOLD BY FSS SPEC VFR NOT REC, MTN TOPS OBSCURED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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