- Date
- June 10, 1973
- Place
- Prescott, AZ · PRESCOTT, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7979QCessna 310Q
- Status
- Completed · report September 11, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730610023679A
- Case key
- 190073
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1861 73/6/10 NR.PRESCOTT,ARIZ CESSNA 310Q CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 37, 1500 TIME - 0734 N7979Q PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 120 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAS VEGAS,NEV LAKE HAVASU CTY,ARIZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDETERMINED IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- IMPACTED MTN SLOPE ABOUT 60 MI OFF CRSE IN CLEAR WEA.FLT PHASE UNK.RECOVERY DATE 7/19/73.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7979Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 310Q
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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