# Accident 19940523017669A: Cessna 172N, Page, AZ, May 23, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 23, 1994, 09:00 local time
- Place: Page, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: ASWA
- Location: 36.6804° N, 111.4100° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.6804&lon=-111.4100&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1422E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1422E) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320H2AD
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 185 in this make and model, 110 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW94LA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA173) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940523017669A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER ON DESCENT. LANDED ON A SANDY HILL. NOSE GEAR DUG IN AND BROKE. NOSED OVER. NO ENGINE DEFECTS 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 FTW94LA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA173), May 23, 1994: Cessna 172N (N1422E), Page, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASON. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN AT THE PILOT'S DISPOSAL.

## Other reports on N1422E (2)

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

- [Incident 20210118000779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210118000779I), Jan 18, 2021: Cessna 172N (N1422E), Loxahatchee, FL, Minor damage. On January 18 2020, at approximately 0715 EST, a Cessna 172N, N1422E, registered to a s air LLC, lantana, FL. Was forced to make an emergency landing on a dirt…
- [Accident 20071024824549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071024824549A), Oct 24, 2007: Cessna 172N (N1422E), Grand Junction, CO, Substantial damage. (-23) On 10/24/07 at 1330 MDT a Cessna 172N, N1422E, landed hard at Grand Junction, CO (gjt). The private pilot and one passenger were not injured. The…

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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