Accident Cessna 210-5A (205A) N8448Z, Sunday 24 December 1972
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Date:Sunday 24 December 1972
Time:12:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic C205 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 210-5A (205A)
Owner/operator:
Registration: N8448Z
MSN: 205-0448
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Taylorsville, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Beech Mountain,Nc
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
flt abv clds at 6000ft msl.Pilot dscndd thru holein clds to cont flight vfr,hit trees on mtn at 1800ft

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC73FKM20
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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