# Accident 19841123065219A: Cessna 172G, Kingman, AZ, November 23, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 23, 1984, 08:20 local time
- Place: Kingman, AZ
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unauth Low Level Opns
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.2408° N, 113.7593° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2408&lon=-113.7593&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3698L (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172G
- Reported engine: CONT O300D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 55 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX85FA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FA051) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841123065219A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

VFR PILOT FLEW INTO AREA OF LOW CEILING AND VISIBILITY, IMPACTED SIDE OF MOUNTAIN. VFR FLIGHT NOT RECOMMEND BY FSS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX85FA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FA051), Nov 23, 1984: Cessna 172G (N3698L), Kingman, AZ, destroyed, 2 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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