# Accident 19980723017029A: Cessna 172N, New Lenox, IL, July 23, 1998

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 23, 1998, 18:13 local time
- Place: New Lenox, IL
- Airport: New Lenox-Howell Airport
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.5105° N, 87.9810° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5105&lon=-87.9810&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4813D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4813D-2005-01-12) (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
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI98LA255](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA255) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980723017029A

## Narrative

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

ACFT LOST POWER ON TAKEOFF AND FLIPPED OVER, ACFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AND THE TWO POB SUFFERED MINOR INJ. (-23) PILOT LOST POWER DURING CLIMBOUT AFTER TAKEOFF. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN OPEN FIELD.

## 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 CHI98LA255](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA255), Jul 24, 1998: Cessna 172N (N4813D), New Lenox, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: Loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

## Other reports on N4813D (1)

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

- [Incident 19940612032559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940612032559I), Jun 12, 1994: Cessna 172N (N4813D), Chicago, IL, Minor damage. Left wheel came off on landing. Was able to stop on runway. Wheel rim was cracked and bent.

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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