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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 172N · Sandusky, OH · January 8, 1982

Date: January 8, 1982 · 11:50 local
Place: Sandusky, OH
Airport: Griffing Sandusky
Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N737LH
NTSB investigation: NTSBCHI82DA022
Reported as: Cessna 172N
Reported engine: Lycoming O320H2AD
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 76 total14 in this make and model41 in the last 90 days

N737LHRegistered now · Cessna 172NS/N 17269497 · Built 1977 Airframe modelCessna 172N Engine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesReciprocating

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What happened

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Slid off icy runway on crosswind landing. Overturned in a snowbank. Was given 18 as active, chose 27.

As the FAA filed it

SLID OFF ICY RUNWAY ON CROSSWIND LANDING. OVERTURNED IN A SNOWBANK. WAS GIVEN 18 AS ACTIVE, CHOSE 27.

NTSB investigation

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NTSB CHI82DA022Accident · No injuriesFinal reportSandusky, OHThe wind was from the south-southwest at 15, gusting 20 knots. The fixed base operator had advised all pilots to use runway 18. After arriving, the pilot of N737LH saw another aircraft using runway 27 and elected to land on that runway. He noted a left…Jan 8, 1982 · Substantial damage

Other reports on N737LH · 1

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

Accident 19850907048329ALevel Off Touchdown · Anderson, SCMade a hard landing damaging propeller and nose gear. Landed downwind.Sep 7, 1985 · Substantial damage