Cessna 172

FAA incident reports · 738

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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2072402')
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Accident 19740206003579ACessna 172L · P.ObauldiaInvestigation under jurisidiction of govt of panama.Feb 6, 1974 · N2877Q · Substantial damageAccident 19740203002909ACessna 172K · Stevens Point, WIL main ldg gr struck plowed snowbank at side of rwy.Feb 3, 1974 · N79409 · Substantial damageAccident 19740122000499ACessna 172 · Maiden, NCBounced ldg,lost ctl,nose wheel tire blew out.r wing tip struck gnd dmgd outer wing skin.Jan 22, 1974 · N8282B · Substantial damageAccident 19731229039929ACessna 172 · Omaha, NE4-5 In snow on plts own strip.Dec 29, 1973 · N8213B · Substantial damageAccident 19731226039289ACessna 172 · Leawood, KST/d beyond first third of rwy.Dec 26, 1973 · N8713B · Substantial damageAccident 19731208039419ACessna 172 · Bowman, NDGusting to 65K.Dec 8, 1973 · N5076A · Substantial damageAccident 19731111035209ACessna 172 · Colts Neck, NJPlt stated he rounded out high.Nov 11, 1973 · N6023A · Substantial damageAccident 19731013035529ACessna 172D · Lewisburg, TNRecovery date 10/18/73.Oct 13, 1973 · N7108T · DestroyedAccident 19731007031849ACessna 172 · Asheville, NCO-ring,p/n 95-4803 allowd brake fluid to leak out of r brake.Oct 7, 1973 · N5970A · Substantial damageAccident 19731006032599ACessna 172 · Caledonia, OHCarb heat flex tubing collapsed due to brkn support wires. Eng.lost pwr when carb heat applied.Oct 6, 1973 · N7121T · Substantial damageAccident 19731005030819ACessna 172C · East Hanover, NJGo around initiated with full carb heat could not clear wires at end off runway. Carb heat on.Oct 5, 1973 · N1861Y · Substantial damageAccident 19730922029809ACessna 172 · Sanford, NCFlt ex with otr pvt and comm plts. Acft obsvd aftr tkof rocking fm side to side.Sep 22, 1973 · N7077A · Substantial damageAccident 19730921030429ACessna 172 · Ronkonkoma, NYSep 21, 1973 · N6115E · Substantial damageAccident 19730910028519ACessna 172 · Austinville, VAFlt on top sighted river thru clds dscndd un find arpt. Go-around due trrn features selected site.Sep 10, 1973 · N7405A · Substantial damageAccident 19730901028179ACessna 172 · Forest Park, OHNo fuel in tanks carb bowl 3/4 filled. Park police rptd plt strong alcohol odor-refused blood test.Sep 1, 1973 · N7110A · Substantial damageAccident 19730825033649ACessna 172 · Green River, UTBush strip covered with knee hi thick weeds. Plt tried to force acft into air. Settled to grnd.Aug 25, 1973 · N5934A · Substantial damageAccident 19730801024499ACessna 172D · Loretto, KYPlt blood alcohol level 0.279 pct.Aug 1, 1973 · N6853A · DestroyedAccident 19730731035679ACessna 172D · Seneca, ILJul 31, 1973 · N7863G · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19730728020499ACessna 172 · Raleigh, NCClrd first set of trees,acft l wing hit trees in next row of trees,nose lwrd aftr first set.Jul 28, 1973 · N5644A · Substantial damageAccident 19730725021349ACessna 172 · Iowa Park, TXPlt forgot 2nd pwr line,had clrd 1st line. Te to avoid.Jul 25, 1973 · N7117T · Substantial damageAccident 19730705030859ACessna 172 · Goleta, CAFuel tank vent kit nis. Plt misunderstood placard,pos to both tanks vice 1 tank. Lnd on curving roadJul 5, 1973 · N4190F · Substantial damageAccident 19730704018509ACessna 172D · Hickory, NCExpd difficulty in locating arpt,eng quit at time he saw arpt.t/d abt half way dwn rwy,un stop.Jul 4, 1973 · N8242L · DestroyedAccident 19730629019719ACessna 172D · Cottonwood, AZClimbng ovr steeply rising terrain.Jun 29, 1973 · N8291B · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 19730629019089ACessna 172D · Boca Raton, FLBounced ldg. Acft nose hi,turned l abt 60 deg,hit palmetto tree beside strip.Jun 29, 1973 · N5141A · Substantial damageAccident 19730521012859ACessna 172D · Grace City, NDWet alfalfa fld. Aborted abt 500FT bfr end of rwy.2000FT strip.May 21, 1973 · N7423A · Substantial damageAccident 19730513013329ACessna 172 · Banning, CATaxying from parking area,winds gusting 30K. Veered into parked navion N4220K,substl dmg.May 13, 1973 · N8162B · Substantial damageAccident 19730510011279ACessna 172 · Utica, MIObstruction installed for spite by owner of property adj to arpt. Jog in taxiway abt midway.May 10, 1973 · N8511B · Substantial damageAccident 19730405007199ACessna 172 · Othello, WAWind gusting 30K.wx rptd by USAF for tacoma by telephone. Hit soft dirt,nse gr collapsed.Apr 5, 1973 · N7021T · Substantial damageAccident 19730403008399ACessna 172 · Peoria, AZOnly 900 ft of strip useable. Temp 70 deg. Hit dike at end of strip.Apr 3, 1973 · N3658R · Substantial damageAccident 19730403008149ACessna 172 · Chehalis, WAAtmtd to climb with full pwr,carb heat on and flaps 20 deg. First flt in type acft in 2 yrs.Apr 3, 1973 · N6718A · Substantial damageAccident 19730328033119ACessna 172D · Missing Aircraf, FLAcft dmg,injury index presumed.Mar 28, 1973 · N7050T · Damage unknownAccident 19730325006739ACessna 172 · Navajo Mt, UTBecame airborne on upslope in aprx 300 ft run. Rwy then sloped dwnward. Hit mound. Dens alt 6640 ft.Mar 25, 1973 · N4181F · Substantial damageAccident 19730314007339ACessna 172 · Springfield, MO1 Hr flt instruction recorded this model acft-3/27/58.wind gusting 30K.Mar 14, 1973 · N3935F · Substantial damageAccident 19730311004639ACessna 172 · Lancaster, OHL wing struck rwy. Wind gusting 32K.Mar 11, 1973 · N4205F · Substantial damageAccident 19730221002159ACessna 172 · Richardsville, VASearch for escaped convict. Rapid tkof,abt 450FT,un clr trees aprx 50FT hi.Feb 21, 1973 · N5149A · Substantial damageAccident 19730212002409ACessna 172D · Carlsbad, NMWind gusting 40K.Feb 12, 1973 · N9125B · Substantial damageAccident 19730210002649ACessna 172D · Vernal, UTFlt toward rising terrain in mtns,un turn around aftr pwr loss. Lndd on road.Feb 10, 1973 · N7022A · Substantial damageAccident 19730121001679ACessna 172 · Tanner, NMTaxied into snow covered ditch.Jan 21, 1973 · N3931F · Substantial damage
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