Cessna 172F
FAA incident reports · 418
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Accident 19950731020902ACessna 172F · Oshkosh, WITower asked plane to land mid runway behind Cessna. On ground roll impacted Cessna right wing. (-23) aircraft just landed and was getting ready to taxi off the runway when it was struck from behind by an acrosport. The acrosport as instructed by osh ATCT to…Accident 19950722026599ACessna 172F · Wyandotte, INEngine popping and losing power. Crashed trying land in small clearing. Weak compression and leaky fouled valves. (-23) the cause of the accident was the pilots decision to change direction at approx 30 ft AGL while on final approach. The aircraft stalled and…Accident 19950626014799ACessna 172F · Homedale, IDStruck tree and wire fence on approach. Reported downdraft caused landing short. Collapsed nose gear.Accident 19950525012999ACessna 172F · Booneville, CADestination fogged in. Diverted to airport. Made low pass. Engine quit on climbout. Sheared nose gear landing.Accident 19950512011499ACessna 172F · Tappahannock, VASolo cross country. Became lost. Landed. CFI ok continue. Lost again. Over shot runway landing. Hit fence and post.Accident 19950408040419ACessna 172F · Seneca, SCWing struck power line that was 140 ft above a lake. Fell into water. Was circling low over brothers lake home.Accident 19941218041709ACessna 172F · Carrollton, GAWhile back taxiing on runway turned onto holding area. A deer ran in front of 172. Student lost control hit trees.Incident 19941103044269ICessna 172F · Erie, PARough engine. Off airport landing. Malfunctioning magneto.Accident 19941030036929ACessna 172F · Tonopah, NVVeered off taxiway into mud. Nosed over. Blamed a wind gust. Unverified.Accident 19941022035709ACessna 172F · Cross Plaines, WIDescended from 5000FT without using carb heat. Engine failed respond leveling. Landed in rough field.Accident 19941015034989ACessna 172F · St Petersburg-C, FLStudent lost control on crosswind takeoff. Left the runway into soft sod and nosed over. Too much wind for student.Accident 19941011034569ACessna 172F · Indiantown, FLReduced power during landing flare. Dropped nose first to runway. Collapsed nose gear. Broke fuselage aft of cockpiAccident 19940610015149ACessna 172 · York, PAEngine quit on climbout. Landed in wheat field. No engine defects found.Incident 19940509024529ICessna 172F · Plymouth, MITried to land in short field in severe cross wind and turbulence.Accident 19940417022119ACessna 172F · Arlington, CAPractice forced landings. Student froze on controls. Unable to free control CFI called for power. Stalled nose highIncident 19940327009929ICessna 172F · Sisters, OREngine running rough en route. Returned. Landed on bare portin of runway. Nosed up when aircraft entered snow.Incident 19940207005219ICessna 172F · Charleston, SCNarrative: pilot reported engine failure while performing training maneuvers. A forced landing was made in an open field. Examination of the aircraft/engine disclosed the oil pressure line from the firewall to the engine cracked allowing the engine oil to be…Accident 19931015039489ACessna 172F · Colorado Spring, COLost control landing behind a C130 aircraft. On flare pitch up and right roll. Struck taxi sign. Nosed over.Accident 19930925036349ACessna 172F · Nassau, BahamasDitched in ocean, pilot taken to the hospital.Accident 19930912034469ACessna 172F · Indianapolis, INLost partial power on descent. Landed off airport. Left magneto inoperative.Incident 19930707028969ICessna 172F · Valdosta, GAStudent pilot made a hard landing. Veered left off runway and skidded on grass.Accident 19930706022629ACessna 172F · Normalsville, PALost power en route. Landed short of selected open field. Conditions good for carb ice. No engine anomalies.Accident 19930621019699ACessna 172F · Miami, MOWas filming farms at low altitude. Indicates stall too low to recover. All pilot certificates revoked in 1992.Accident 19930605017019ACessna 172F · Ravenel, SCOvershot short strip on landing and struck an abandoned bus. Reported unable to extend flaps. Not verified.Incident 19930525030779ICessna 172F · Bethel, AKPilot lost directional on rollout. Veered off runway. Found ball joint on left hand steering centering tube worn.Incident 19921223051889ICessna 172F · South Bethlehem, NJStruck a deer on level off. Made a go around and landed safely on second attempt.Incident 19921205052239ICessna 172F · Pahokee, FLAppears student made a hard landing. Damaged nose strut and propeller.Accident 19921007041279ACessna 172F · Washington Cour, OHPulled aircraft off unmowed runway. Stayed behind power curve and stall mushed into cornfield. Nosed over.Accident 19920825033009ACessna 172F · Folsom, NMDescended to make low pass over parents ranch. Engine failed respond. Crash landed. Factors carb ice. Rich mixture.Incident 19920511022609ICessna 172F · Syracuse, NYStudent pilot lost directional control on rollout. Veered off runway. Broke a taxiway light.Incident 19920426017449ICessna 172F · Colorado Spring, COEngine quit due to fuel starvation after switching tanks. Landed in field. Fuel selector switch broke.Incident 19920404012759ICessna 172F · Durand, ILEngine quit in flight. Fuel exhaustion. Emergency landing at a Private Airport.Accident 19920226004109ACessna 172F · Mcalester, OKDisoriented. Vectored to nearest airport after passing destination. Out of fuel on final. Dived aircraft into groundIncident 19920209004419ICessna 210L · Pontiac, MIPilot unable to lower right main gear. Elected to land with both gears in up position.Accident 19920119057029ACessna 172E · Union Center, SDDeparting soft Private strip struck wire fence end of short runway.Incident 19911123057709ICessna 172F · Raleigh, NCStudent pilot practicing crosswind takeoff and landing. Bounced and hit one tip of the propeller on runway.Incident 19911107060609ICessna 172F · Charlotte, NCPilot stated he was lost and unable to use radio. Followed other aircraft lights to airport.Incident 19910905045399ICessna 172F · West Palm Beach, FLFuel exhaustion on crosscountry flight. Forced landing on highway. On rollout right wing hit a sign.Incident 19910316011279ICessna 172F · Carlsbad, CAPilot taxied into an unimproved area resulting in a propeller strike.Incident 19910313064739ICessna 172F · Dugway Proving, UTLost directional control on a crosswind landing. Propeller struck the runway.Accident 19900920041279ACessna 172F · Huntington, INLost power on base. Overshot runway and stalled trying for another runway. Failed to check fuel and ran tanks dry.Incident 19900830044669ICessna 172F · Austin, TXWhen delta 1055 increased power to taxi onto runway, the jet blast tipped aircraft over on its wing tip.Incident 19900715035009ICessna 172F · Sandy Creek, NYPilot made an off airport landing while on a local flight.Incident 19900619021589ICessna 172F · Byrneville, INNose gear shimmied on liftoff. Aborted takeoff. Nose gear broke away upon contact with the runway.Accident 19900613019999ACessna 172F · Millersburg, OHPilot reported was landing due airsickness. Lost control in crosswind and collided with dirt bank off runway.Incident 19900601030809ICessna 172F · Greenwood, INPower loss on base leg. Landed short of runway in a field . Stated that carburetor heat was applied.Incident 19900429021689ICessna 172F · Oakland, CAGust of wind lifted left wing on landing roll. Right wing touched runway. Propeller struck runway.Incident 19900326015099ICessna 172F · Paso Robles, CAElectrical fire in cockpit during taxi. Shut down and evacuated. Suspect dome light control overheated.Incident 19900121006999ICessna 172F · No Myrtle Beach, SCEngine quit on approach to airport due to fuel exhaustion. Forced landing on Beach.Accident 19900110000379ACessna 172F · Staunton-Waynes, VALost control landing in gusty crosswind. Ran off runway,down embankment and nosed over.
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