# Accident 19940812021679A: Cessna 172L, Springfield, OH, August 12, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 12, 1994, 18:30 local time
- Place: Springfield, OH
- Airport: Springfield-Beckley Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.9598° N, 83.7692° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9598&lon=-83.7692&mi=10
- Aircraft: N19644, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N19644) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172L (registry code 2072432, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172L
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 258 total, 10 in this make and model, 43 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB BFO94LA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA138) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940812021679A

## Narrative

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

BELEIVED UNABLE CLIMB OUT OF GROUND EFFECT. ABORTED. LOST CONTROL. YOKE FULL BACK AT IMPACT. NO ANOMALIES.

## 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 BFO94LA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA138), Aug 12, 1994: Cessna 172L (N19644), Springfield, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's premature liftoff, failure to attain adequate airspeed, and improper level off.

## Other reports on N19644 (1)

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

- [Accident 19741013035919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741013035919A), Oct 13, 1974: Cessna 172L (N19644), Crivitz, WI, Substantial damage. Short fld ldg. Blown tire,cracked fairing,bent prop,wrinkled firewall.

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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