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Cessna 172 N3530S

4 December 1985 · East Moriches, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 December 1985 at about 17:45 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N3530S was involved in an accident near East Moriches, New York, United States. 2 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 17:45
Classification
Accident
Location
East Moriches, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Spadaros
Coordinates
40.8100, -72.7596
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N3530S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC86LA047

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED WHEN IT COLLIDED WITH TREES DURING A FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING A LOSS OF PWR DURING A TAKEOFF CLIMB. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE PWR LOSS RESULTED FROM CARB ICE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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