# Accident 19920825032999A: Cessna 172, New Cumberland, WV, August 25, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 25, 1992, 15:00 local time
- Place: New Cumberland, WV
- Airport: Herron Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.4909° N, 80.6001° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4909&lon=-80.6001&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1109F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1109F-2012-05-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172G (registry code 2072420, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300 series (registry code 17022, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Reported engine: CONT O300D
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC92LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC92LA182) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920825032999A

## Narrative

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

TRIED DEPART SHORT RUNWAY. FAILED USE SHORT FLD PROCEDURE. UNABLE LIFT. ABORTED LATE. RAN OFF END INTO FENCE.

## 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 NYC92LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC92LA182), Aug 25, 1992: Cessna 172H (N1109F), New Cumberland, WV, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER TAKEOFF PROCEDURES AND HIS LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF AIRPLANE PERFORMANCE WHICH RESULTED IN AN ABORTED TAKEOFF WITH INSUFFICIENT RUNWAY TO STOP AND THE SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH A…

## Other reports on N1109F (1)

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

- [Accident 19790519010499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790519010499A), May 19, 1979: Cessna 172C (N1109F), Herron, WV, Substantial damage. Pilot allowed student to land airplane. Aircraft veered off runway. A conflict developed over use of rudder.

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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