# Accident 19860506037589A: Cessna 172N, Yakima, WA, May 6, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 6, 1986, 18:15 local time
- Place: Yakima, WA
- Airport: Yakima Air Terminal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.5392° N, 120.7593° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.5392&lon=-120.7593&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5014E (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320H2AD
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 375 total, 112 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA86LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA119) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860506037589A

## Narrative

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

INSTRUCTOR TOOK CONTROL TOO LATE, WENT OFF RUNWAY SIDE. NOSE GEAR HIT MANHOLE COVER,COLLAPSED. AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

## 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 SEA86LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA119), May 7, 1986: Cessna 172 (N5014E), Yakima, 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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