# Accident 19870919053509A: Cessna 172M, Festus, MO, September 19, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 19, 1987, 16:00 local time
- Place: Festus, MO
- Airport: Festus Memorial Aprt
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.2199° N, 90.3997° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.2199&lon=-90.3997&mi=10
- Aircraft: N13568, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13568-2012-06-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172M (registry code 2072418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172M
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 435 total, 128 in this make and model, 117 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC87LA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA173) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870919053509A

## Narrative

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

CRASH LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. CFI AT CONTROLS BLAMED WINDSHEAR. WAS LANDING WITH A CROSSWIND COMPONENT.

## 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 MKC87LA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA173), Sep 19, 1987: Cessna 172M (N13568), Festus, MO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N13568 (1)

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

- [Incident 19840310021139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840310021139I), Mar 10, 1984: Cessna 172M (N13568), Rochester, MN. Engine started to lose power. Landed on road. Found gas restriction by ice in fuel line.

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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