Cessna 172M N868SA accident near Crystal River, Florida

Apr 22, 2026 · NTSB number ERA26LA186 · Preliminary report

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Event

Date
Apr 22, 2026
Type
Accident
Place
Crystal River, Florida
Nearest airport
Crystal River/Davis Fld (CGC)
Highest injury
None
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Light
Day

Cessna 172M

N-number
N868SA
Category
Airplane
Year built
1975
Damage
Substantial
Operating rule
Part 91 (general aviation)
Purpose of flight
Business

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