AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT REPORTS. BRIEF FORMAT. U.S. CIVIL AVIATION ISSUE NUMBER 4 OF 1972 ACCIDENTS

The publication contains selected aircraft accident reports, in brief format, occurring in U. S. Civil Aviation operations during calendar year 1972. The 898 general aviation accidents represent a random selection. The publication is issued irregularly, normally six times each year. The brief format presents the facts, conditions, circumstances, and probable cause(s) for each accident. Additional statistical information is tabulated by type of accident, phase of operation, kind of flying, injury index, aircraft damage, conditions of light, pilot certificate, injuries, and causal factors.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Issue number 3, PB-221 843.
• Corporate Authors:

  National Transportation Safety Board

  Bureau of Transportation Safety
  Washington, DC  United States 
• Publication Date: 1973-5-18

Media Info

• Pagination: 487 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pilots; Air transportation crashes; Civil aviation; Crash injury research; Crash investigation; Crashes; Injuries; Licenses; Loss and damage; Research; Statistics
• Identifier Terms: U.S. National Transportation Safety Board
• Old TRIS Terms: Ntsb
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Data and Information Technology; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00047876
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NTSB-BA-73-6
• Files: NTIS
• Created Date: Oct 18 1973 12:00AM