# Accident 19840414046659A: Cessna 172M, West Sound, WA, April 14, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 14, 1984, 13:15 local time
- Place: West Sound, WA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.6192° N, 122.8701° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.6192&lon=-122.8701&mi=10
- Aircraft: N12811 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172M
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 239 total, 239 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA84LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA084) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840414046659A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN ON UNIMPROVED SOD STRIP AND FLIPPED INVERTED IN SOFT SPOT CAUSING 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 SEA84LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA084), Apr 14, 1984: Cessna C-172M (N12811), West Sound, WA, substantial damage

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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