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Cessna 172N N733WT

22 April 2026 · Carlsbad, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 April 2026 at about 19:57 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N733WT, operated by Anderson Aviation Services Inc, was involved in an accident near Carlsbad, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

The record

Date
at 19:57
Classification
Accident
Location
Carlsbad, California, United States
Coordinates
33.1283, -117.2801
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N733WT
Category
Airplane
Year built
1977
Engines
1
Operator
Anderson Aviation Services Inc
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
NTSB number
WPR26LA169

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. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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