# Accident 19810925063039A: Cessna 172N, Page, AZ, September 25, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 25, 1981, 17:15 local time
- Place: Page, AZ
- Airport: Wahweap
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.9874° N, 111.5069° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Wahweap Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.9874&lon=-111.5069&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6586J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6586J-1991-10-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320H2AD
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 210 total, 171 in this make and model, 96 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX81DUK07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUK07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810925063039A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WAS OVERSHOOTING LANDING ON A DESERT STRIP. BEGAN LATE GO AROUND. STALLED AIRPLANE TRYING TO AVOID OBSTACLES.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX81DUK07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUK07), Sep 25, 1981: Cessna 172 (N6586J), Wahweap, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6586J (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19880917047369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880917047369A), Sep 17, 1988: Cessna 172N (N6586J), North Adams, MA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Weather closing. Ask VFR vectors to nearest airport. Entered clouds, flew into mountain.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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