Cessna 172 accident in Dhana, India

No fatalities • Dhana, India

The NTSB is assisting the government of India with an investigation into a Cessna 172 accident that occurred in January 2020.

The government of India notified the NTSB of an aviation accident involving a Cessna 172, registration VT-CAF, which took place on January 03, 2020, in Dhana, India.

Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the ongoing investigation conducted by the Indian authorities. There were no fatalities or injuries reported in the initial notification, and all further investigative details will be released by the government of India.

Probable cause

Not determined

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 3 Jan 2020 CESSNA 172 accident near Dhana, India?

The NTSB is assisting the government of India with an investigation into a Cessna 172 accident that occurred in January 2020.

Were there any fatalities in the 3 Jan 2020 CESSNA 172 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 3 Jan 2020 involved a CESSNA 172, at Dhana, India.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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