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Cessna 172N N5454J

22 April 1984 · Mullin, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 22 April 1984 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N5454J, operated by Airmaster Aviation Co., was involved in an accident near Mullin, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Mullin, Texas, United States
Coordinates
31.5492, -98.6597
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N5454J
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Airmaster Aviation Co.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Goldthwaite → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW84LA208

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

THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED BY WITNESSES TO HAVE BEEN FLYING VERY LOW, PARALLELING HIGHWAY 84. A SET OF RAILROAD TRACKS PARALLEL THE HIGHWAY. BETWEEN THE RR TRACKS AND HWY IS A POWER LINE. THE WITNESSES SAW THE LEFT WING CONTACT THE PWR LINE AND THE ACFT ROLL TO THE LEFT, COLLIDING WITH THE GND NEARLY INVERTED. POWER CABLE WAS FOUND WRAPPED AROUND THE PROPELLER HUB.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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