# Accident 19830420014649A: Cessna 172N, Hendersonville, NC, April 20, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 20, 1983, 14:10 local time
- Place: Hendersonville, NC
- Airport: Hendersonville
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.2600° N, 82.5498° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2600&lon=-82.5498&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5457D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5457D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320H2AD
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 17 total, 15 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL83LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA167) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830420014649A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT LOST CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT WHEN WING TIP STRUCK GROUND CAUSING FLIPOVER ACCIDENT.

## 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 ATL83LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA167), Apr 20, 1983: Cessna 172K (N5457D), Hendersonville, NC, destroyed

## Other reports on N5457D (1)

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

- [Incident 20181222022389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20181222022389I), Dec 22, 2018: Cessna 172N (N5457D), Huntsville, AL, Minor damage. While on solo cross country, student noticed difficulty while taxiing after landing at the first intended airport. Student took off and flew back to hsv,…

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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