MIA73OM112

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Hope Bay, Burkina Faso · June 18, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 18, 1973
Place
Hope Bay, Burkina Faso · HOPE BAY, Bahamas
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N5366RCessna 172
Status
Completed · report August 12, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730618020169A
Case key
189800

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0031  73/6/18    HOPE BAY,BAHAMAS    CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 2100
        TIME - 1930                    N5366R              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 330 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NASSAU,BAHAMAS              ANDROS IS,BAHAMAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        REMARKS- ACFT WHEEL HIT PERSON ON GRND.INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF BAHAMIAN GOV.

Aircraft

Registration
N5366R
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5366R · 1

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