Accident Cessna 172N N738FR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 7186
 
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Date:Tuesday 4 September 1979
Time:19:07
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172N
Owner/operator:Riggins Aviation
Registration: N738FR
MSN: 17269947
Year of manufacture:1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Pinnacle, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:kint
Destination airport:local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
front seat psgr was former aerobatic champion,codeine level 0.06mg%
IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD79FA073
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=34856&key=0

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
01-Jul-2019 19:13 bobm Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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