# NTSB UNK65X0870: Cessna 172, N3558S, Philadelphia, PA, November 28, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: November 28, 1964
- Place: Philadelphia, PA · PHILADELPHIA, PA
- Location: 39.9523° N, 75.1638° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Philadelphia, PA, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9523&lon=-75.1638&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 4 fatal
- Status: Completed, report April 15, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 180755
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK65X0870
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0870

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0983  64/11/28   PHILADELPHIA PA     CESSNA 172          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 670
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N3558S              PX-  3  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT DAMAGE / INJURY INDEX PRESUMED-ENROUTE FROM PHILADELPHIA, PENN. TO WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3558S](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3558S-1965-05-20), registration cancelled 1965-05-20, S/N 17250758 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Registry model: [Cessna 172E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e) (registry code 2072412) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## Other investigations on N3558S (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 UNK64X1235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1235), Apr 9, 1964: Cessna 172E (N3558S), Prudence Is, RI, substantial damage

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.

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