# NTSB CHI69F0067: Cessna 172, N6084A, Fairbanks, IN, June 18, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: June 18, 1968
- Place: Fairbanks, IN · FAIRBANKS, IN
- Location: 39.2182° N, 87.5229° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fairbanks, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2182&lon=-87.5229&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Uncontrolled descent](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/650) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report August 19, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 109838
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI69F0067
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0067

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1954  68/6/18    FAIRBANKS,IND       CESSNA 172          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 59, 763
        TIME - 1850                    N6084A              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
        REMARKS- PILOT BLACKED OUT.CAUSE UNDETERMINED.HAD BEEN EXPOSED TO ANHYDROUS AMMONIA GAS EARLIER IN THE DAY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6084A](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6084A-1970-06-08), registration cancelled 1970-06-08, S/N 28684 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Registry model: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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