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Cessna 172P N75579

14 December 1986 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 December 1986 at about 17:30 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N75579 was involved in an accident near Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates
34.2094, -92.0101
Aircraft
Cessna 172P
Registration
N75579
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
MKC87LA032

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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 PILOT STATED HE HAD FLOWN OVER TREES FROM THE SOUTHEAST AND DESCENDED TO 50 FT. UPON SEEING TREES IN FRONT OF THE ACFT HE TURNED LEFT, AWAY FROM THE TREES. THE LEFT WING TOUCHED THE GROUND FOLLOWED BY THE NOSE GEAR. THE ACFT THEN FLIPPED FORWARD TO THE INVERTED POSITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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