Cessna 172
FAA incident reports · 738
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Accident 19770831032209ACessna 172 · Weaver, ALHot day,heavy load,rising terrain. Dropped 20DEG flaps after tkof.Accident 19770825027069ACessna 172 · Joshua Tree, CAPilot claims light thermal. Wind reported calm.Accident 19770813024799ACessna 172 · Beersheba Spgs, TNPilot attempted takeoff from pastureAccident 19770731033979ACessna 172 · Lake Geneva, WIWind gusts to 35 knots.Accident 19770712025999ACessna 182H · Madras, ORAtmtg ldg in fld,misjudged wind velocity. Gusts EST to 25KTS.Accident 19770618019489ACessna 172 · Midtown Commun, TNCocaine detected in blood of plt & psgr.Accident 19770617015809ACessna 172 · Pocahontas, ARIntntl stall in trees.Accident 19770613018209ACessna 172K · Nantucket, MAPlt observed drinking alcohol, smoking marijuanaprior to flt. Inj index presumed. Recovered 6/21/77.Accident 19770607013169ACessna 172 · Yuma, AZLnd in orange grove.Accident 19770529015479ACessna 172 · Ethan, SDAccident 19770522033219ACessna 172 · East Dundee, ILWnd gusts to 33K. CFI did not check wx. Logbook did not reflect any inst time as required by far'sAccident 19770508013619ACessna 172 · Indianapolis, INWife at ctls. Hit Cessna 172 N9886V,substl dmg.Accident 19770501012099ACessna 172D · Newberg, ORDescending to maintain VFR conditions.Accident 19770409009369ACessna 172 · Qulin, MOSand & dirt found 11IN up fuel vent line installed in left wing.Accident 19770325019329ACessna 172 · Payson, AZRecovery date 3/27/77.Accident 19770306004619ACessna 172 · Blythe, CAAttmptd tkof fm road,hit soft area & aborted.Accident 19770211002499ACessna 172 · Jamestown, TNAccident 19770124007519ACessna 172 · Moab, UTNo key found in ignition. Pilot's blood contained diazepam and n-desmethyl diazpam,which is valiumAccident 19770122000759ACessna 172 · Dunsmuir, CATerrain rises approx 500FT in 3/4 mile from airport to crash site.Accident 19761222040669ACessna 172 · Henrietta, TXRan l tank dry.Accident 19761205039589ACessna 172 · Benton, ILWind gusting to 10K.Accident 19761120039411ACessna 172M · Grand Rapids, MNAccident 19761116037299ACessna 172 · Fort Scott, KSPrecautionary landing on roadway after becoming lost.Accident 19761112037289ACessna 172 · Petersburg, TXVFR fcst amdd to IFR prior to tkof. Un activate flt plan aftr tkof due radio failure,continued flt.Accident 19761109041809ACessna 172 · Pendleton, ORAccident 19761107035719ACessna 172 · Perris, CAAccident 19761107034449ACessna 172 · Whitefish, MTNose gear failed during takeoff from plowed field. Cont flt,further dmg on ldg.Accident 19761105033499ACessna 172 · Petaluma, CABrake pad disintegrated.Accident 19761018039139ACessna 172 · Lower Kalskag, AKT/o from wet muddy River gravel bar.Accident 19760929033759ACessna 172D · NJNo remarksAccident 19760829027569ACessna 172 · Neeses, SCPlt made suc ldg at arpt after collided with tree while looking out side window.Accident 19760827028079ACessna 172 · Ola, ARLndd on hwy,hit telfon wire. Drg tkof following day hit two road signs causing further dmg.Accident 19760817027069ACessna 172 · Griffith, INTwo dead mice found lodged in the venturi. Carb MA3SPA,p/n 103237.Accident 19760805022519ACessna 172 · Augusta, ARSandy runway overrun.Accident 19760705020059ACessna 172M · Albany, ORDemo ride. Initiated steep climb after liftoff. Nose pitched ovr. Carb ht fnd in hot position.Accident 19760626018319ACessna 172 · Laurel, MDFlaps retracted during approch for unkn reason. Carb heat full hot,mag on l.un clr trees drg clb.Accident 19760531018839ACessna 172 · Suffolk, VAPax rptd plt did not acomplish pre-takeoff eng ck. Mag switch found on l psn.Accident 19760515016149ACessna 172 · Kingman, AZBecame lost on solo x-c. hit marked pwr cables abt 1500FT frm rwy.Accident 19760511014059ACessna 172 · Dyess, ARHit unmarked pwr line 40FT AGL located 100FT short of rwy. Strip owned by plts family.Accident 19760509011309ACessna 172 · Martha Lake, WANo enroute refueling.Accident 19760509009059ACessna 172 · Burlington, COCounty road used for ldg area. Rt wing made grnd contact during attmpt to line up.Accident 19760426010059ACessna 172 · Brinkley, ARAccident 19760424017079ACessna 172 · Shelbyville, MOPin that attaches nose wheel to strut disconnected. Nose wheel twisted on shaft and broke off.Accident 19760418010959ACessna 172 · Albuquerque, NMUnauth student x-c flt.Accident 19760410015229ACessna 172 · Sweet Home, ORRecovery date 4/23/76. Plt advsd VFR flt not recommended. Acft equipped with partial panel inst.Accident 19760213017049ACessna 172K · Prescott, AZOBS diving frm low clouds to impact.Accident 19760209002219ACessna 172 · Kokomo, INNose and r MN gr ldg gr collapsed.Accident 19760118000979ACessna 172 · Pinckney, MIAccident 19751025035499ACessna 172 · Blair, SCThird lndg atmpt,struck top of fence.Accident 19751021038739ACessna 172 · Rialto, CAOBS said viz lmtd due fog.
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