19990612045469A

Accident · No damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 172D · Jonesboro, AR · June 12, 1999

Date
June 12, 1999 · 09:30 local
Place
Jonesboro, AR
Damage
No damage
Aircraft
N2460Y
NTSB investigation
NTSBFTW99LA167
Reported as
Cessna 172D

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What happened

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(-23)On June 12, 1999, at 0930 central daylight time, a Cessna 172D airplane, N2460Y, was substantially damaged during a hard landing following an aborted takeoff from a grass airstrip near Jonesboro, Arkansas. The instrument rated commerical pilot, and her three passengers were not injured. The airplane was registered to a private individual and operated by swink aviation of pochontas, Arkansas. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed. Flight plan was not filed.

As the FAA filed it

(-23)ON JUNE 12, 1999, AT 0930 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME, A CESSNA 172D AIRPLANE, N2460Y, WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DURING A HARD LANDING FOLLOWING AN ABORTED TAKEOFF FROM A GRASS AIRSTRIP NEAR JONESBORO, ARKANSAS. THE INSTRUMENT RATED COMMERICAL PILOT, AND HER THREE PASSENGERS WERE NOT INJURED. THE AIRPLANE WAS REGISTERED TO A PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL AND OPERATED BY SWINK AVIATION OF POCHONTAS, ARKANSAS. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED. FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.