Cessna 172 accident near Chapel Hill, NC
On October 1, 1985, a Cessna 172 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Chapel Hill, NC. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.
- Date
- October 1, 1985
- Place
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172 · Airplane
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Position
- 35.920°N, 79.039°W
- NTSB ID
- 20001214X37941
Conditions
- Local time
- 7:20 PM
- Light
- Daylight
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- Wind
- 130° at 7 kt
- Visibility
- 7 mi
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
