# Accident 19840815040669A: Cessna 172I, Brockport, NY, August 15, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 15, 1984, 12:37 local time
- Place: Brockport, NY
- Airport: Ledgedale
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.2094° N, 77.9395° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.2094&lon=-77.9395&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8439L (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172I
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 144 total, 3 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC84FA275](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84FA275) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840815040669A

## Narrative

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

LANDED, TOOK OFF AGAIN, MADE RIGHT TURN, NO ALTITUDE GAIN, HIT TREES. FLAPS AT 20 DEGREES. NO MALFUNCTION FOUND.

## 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 NYC84FA275](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84FA275), Aug 15, 1984: Cessna 172I (N8439L), Brockport, NY, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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