Cessna 172K

FAA incident reports · 683

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Incident 20101224055269ICessna 172K · Bay St Louis, MSOn December 24, 2010 aircraft N79932 made a landing on runway 18 at Stennis International Airport in bay st. Louis without a nose landing gear wheel. During a student pilot solo cross country flight from Stennis International (khas), hattiesburg bobby chain…Dec 24, 2010 · N79932 · No damageAccident 20101115052699ACessna 172K · Spring Branch, TXPilot attempted to land down wind at Kestrel Airpark (north) heading. Tryed go around, impacted tree about 1/4 mile from end of runway, on [privacy data omitted] property, impacted the ground inverted. Three people on board obtained injures, all trainsported…Nov 15, 2010 · N7183G · DestroyedIncident 20101024050289ICessna 172K · Gilbert, SCThe pilot indicated that he initiated an aborted takeoff on runway 27 at SC99. During the aborted takeoff and during the initial flare prior to landing, the airplane elevator touched the runway, scraping the elevator/stabilizer.Oct 24, 2010 · N1969K · Minor damageAccident 20100924048129ACessna 172K · Chatsworth, GAOn September 24, 2010 at 2355 LCL I was contacted by the roc and patched into murray county 911. I was advised that an accident had occurred at [privacy data omitted] in Chatsworth ga. Involving N84249 and that there were two fatal and one critical being…Sep 24, 2010 · N84249 · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20100710037169ACessna 172K · Boyne City, MIThe aircraft went off the usible portion of the runway, hit a fence, rolled over onto its back and did damage to aircraft. Pilot stated that he was not able to land or gain enough power from aborted landing to takeoff. He also stated that he made a mistake…Jul 10, 2010 · N79097 · Substantial damageAccident 20100403031659ACessna 172K · Romney, WVRobert a. ciszewski landed a C-172K on runway 23 at Eastview (airport) - an 1800' uncontrolled grass strip - and failed to stop on the runway. The aircraft crashed through a wire fence and gate then collided with a large tree which stopped it. The plane was…Apr 3, 2010 · N79243 · DestroyedIncident 20100319031069ICessna 172K · Pearland, TXDuring taxi aircraft departed paved surface onto grass. Upon re-entry onto paved surface aircraft nose wheel encountered raised area prior to paved surface. Propeller struck paved surface.Mar 19, 2010 · N7825T · Minor damageIncident 20090801013029ICessna 172K · Hebron, NEWhile taxiing back to his hanger after refueling, the pilot of a 172 allowed his wingtip to come in contact with the rudder of a parked cherokee 140. The resulting damage to the 140'S rudder was reported as minor and the 172 encountered little or no damage.…Aug 1, 2009 · N679DL · Minor damageIncident 20090612047329ICessna 172K · Talachulitna, AKWhile enroute to cabin at 150'AGL over beluga mountains, engine started running very rough and lost power. Was able to establish glide and make precautionary landing at Talachulitna lodge landing strip (pvt). There was no damage to the aircraft nor injury to…Jun 12, 2009 · N78640 · No damageIncident 20090319005589ICessna 172K · Grantsburg, WIIn November of 2008, [privacy data omitted] experienced difficulties in obtaining static power above approximately 1700 RPM. The aircraft sat idle until February of 2009 when he had an IA perform an annual inspection. The IA troubleshot the engine's lack of…Mar 19, 2009 · N7263G · Minor damageAccident 20080903843979ACessna 172K · Tunkhannock, PA(-23) Pilot departed the cherry ridge airport (N30) honesdale, PA enroute to sky have airport (76N) Tunkhannock, PA. The pilot was making an approach to runway 10 at sky have airport. The pilot landed long at a high rate of speed and was unable to stop. The…Sep 3, 2008 · N79210 · Substantial damageAccident 20080804842689ACessna 172K · Seaside, OR(-23) After departure from Seaside airport, the pilot turned northward and crashed into the home at [privacy data omitted]. The pilot and passenger were both killed. Three persons in the house were also killed. Three others in the home were seriously injured.Aug 4, 2008 · N828CC · Destroyed · 5 fatalIncident 20080619838489ICessna 172K · Manville, NJ(-23) Student pilot on landing hit hard on front nose wheel. Propeller struck the runway causing curled tips, wrinkles in the firewall, and sheared the nose gear housing retention pin. Minor damage and no injuries.Jun 19, 2008 · N78596 · Minor damageAccident 20080411833299ACessna 172K · Roseglen, ID(-23) April 11, 2008 at approximately 0130-0200 aircraft struck a personal television antenna tower that was affixed next to pic's house at height of approximately 30 feet. Aircraft missed striking house, continued westerly approx 150 feet striking several…Apr 11, 2008 · N7490G · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20070820829929ACessna 172K · Charlotte, NC(-23) The pilot stated he entered a left downwind approach for runway 17. The airplane was high and pilot initiated a slip to the left to lose altitude and the airplane was crabbing to the left. The left wing hit a tree about 10 to 15 feet in the air and came…Aug 20, 2007 · N7410G · DestroyedAccident 20070703011759ACessna 172K · Cedar City, UT(-23) On 7/2/2007 at approx 1500 local time student pilot [privacy data omitted] landed on a dry lake bed to check his fuel load. After check pilot was taking off when a wind gust caught the aircraft and weather vaned perpendicular to his flight path. Lowered…Jul 3, 2007 · N84888 · Substantial damageAccident 20070607008289ACessna 172K · Amarillo, TX(-23) Pilot was making a crosswind landing on rwy 23 with winds from 250 degrees at 15 knots. At touchdown the left main landing gear leg fractured and separated from the aircraft, resulting in a loss of directional control. The aircraft drifted off the left…Jun 7, 2007 · N7370G · Substantial damageAccident 20070514007909ACessna 172K · Emporia, VA(-23) During the takeoff roll, the student pilot lost directional control of the aircraft. The aircraft departed the left side of the runway, impacting the 1,000 foot remaining sign for runway 15, continued through the grass and went across a large drainage…May 14, 2007 · N79941 · Substantial damageIncident 20070512008349ICessna 172K · Central City, NE(-23) Aircraft landed at 07K at night. Airport is (was) notam'd closed. "X"'s were on each end of remaining runway. Aircraft went off the south end, dropped about 1-foot, veered into a mud hole and came to a complete stop.May 12, 2007 · N78286 · Minor damageIncident 20070511008359ICessna 172K · San Diego, CA(-23) The pilot was a temporary visitor and had flown only 2 hours as pilot-in-command in the united states. He obtained his U.S. Private pilot certificate on the basis of his uk ppl on 05/08/07 by the san FSDO. The pilot inadvertently and unknowingly crossed…May 11, 2007 · N84595 · No damageAccident 20070322005969ACessna 172K · Cornelia, GA(-23) A Cessna 172, N46567, was preflighted twice; once by CFI and then again with the student pilot (sp). Operations were normal during runup, taxi and takeoff. A/c departed for practice area and performed maneuvers without any incident. Upon returning to…Mar 22, 2007 · N46567 · Substantial damageAccident 20070308004152ACessna 172K · San Antonio, TX(-23) After completing a touch and go on runway 17 at Boerne Stage airport, the pilot of Cessna 172, N79286, took off and started his initial climb. At approximately 50 feet AGL, N79286 was struck by the propeller of Cessna 210, N766DP. The pilot of N766DP…Mar 8, 2007 · N79286 · Substantial damageAccident 20070202018119ACessna 172K · Oak Grove, AL(-23) It cannot be determined if the pilot received a weather briefing. It has been determined that flight service center was not contacted prior to flight. The pilot departed VFR and entered IMC conditions and a controlled flight into terrain ensued.Feb 2, 2007 · N7109G · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 20061122023969ICessna 172K · Olathe, KS(-23) This incident occurred as a student pilot was returning from a solo cross-country flight (OJC-TOP-K59-OJC). After landing on ojc runway 18, the student pilot applied brakes, the aircraft veered to the left and ran off the runway. The airplane hit a…Nov 22, 2006 · N46430 · Minor damageAccident 20060707015919ACessna 172K · Sullivan, IL(-23) The pilot of N7349G, a CE-172 aircraft, made an approach to land at a grass landing strip and touched down approximately half way down the 2500 foot runway. The aircraft touched down on the grass runway hard and bounced back into the air before touching…Jul 7, 2006 · N7349G · Substantial damageIncident 20060702013289ICessna 172K · Odessa, MO(-23) The pilot was on a visual flight rules (VFR) flight from jonesboro, Arkansas, to east Kansas city airport (3GV) in grain valley, Missouri, in N84819, a CE-172-K. The engine failed prior to reaching grain valley and he landed in a vacant field…Jul 2, 2006 · N84819Accident 20060406006229ACessna 172K · Wickenburg, AZ(-23) The airplane veered off the runway during the landing roll. The student pilot decided to perform touch-and-go practice takeoff and landings after arriving at his destination airport. On the third landing the main landing gear touched down first with the…Apr 6, 2006 · N84034 · Substantial damageAccident 20051021031539ACessna 172K · West Milford, NJ(-23) Per the pilot "I was on take off roll on runway 06 and as the airplane accelerated, my seat slid all the way back. I could not reach the pedals and at about 50-100 yards from the beginning of the runway, the plane left the ground to a height of about 5…Oct 21, 2005 · N46475 · DestroyedAccident 20050619012239ACessna 172K · Panana City, FL(-23) Student pilot on solo cross country flight did not purchase fuel when told to do so by flight instructor. Aircraft ran out of fuel six miles from destination airport. Student landed aircraft in college parking lot. No injuries. Aircraft substantially…Jun 19, 2005 · N7748L · Substantial damageAccident 20050326007452ACessna 172K · Chino, CA(-23) Pilot [privacy data omitted] landed his CE-172K on runway 26L, cno and taxied back to runway 26L for another takeoff. A formation flight of 2 AT-6'S were holding in runup pad area of runway 26L awaiting takeoff clearance. Formation flight was cleared…Mar 26, 2005 · N7425G · Substantial damageIncident 20050321005319ICessna 172K · Roanoke, TX(-23) On March 21, 2005, at approximately 1250 CST, N46400, a Cessna CE-172-K aircraft experienced a partial loss of power on climbout from Northwest Regional Airport (52F) Roanoke, TX. The pilot-in-command was [privacy data omitted] holder of commercial…Mar 21, 2005 · N46400Incident 20050318005909ICessna 172K · Pantego, NC(-23) On 03-18-2005 the pilot [privacy data omitted] started N7442G (CE-172). The pilot [privacy data omitted] does not hold a pilot certificate or a student pilot certificate. The pilot [privacy data omitted] was going to practice his aircraft taxi skills,…Mar 18, 2005 · N7442G · Substantial damageAccident 20050226004509ACessna 172K · Portage, WI(-23) While landing, flying from the right seat, the pilot inadvertently applied right rudder. When the airplane began to veer to the right the pilot attempted a go-around, he pushed the throttle full forward and pulled back on the control yoke. The airplane…Feb 26, 2005 · N7325G · Substantial damageIncident 20041212032629ICessna 172K · Barstow, CA(-23) Pilot states she departed lgb, VFR to ajo. When returning to lgb cloud cover had moved over lgb even though ATIS reported clear, 10. Pilot returned to ajo and circled several times. Became disoriented and proceeded east (high desert). Low fuel state…Dec 12, 2004 · N78299 · Minor damageAccident 20041129034369ACessna 172K · Smyrna, TN(-23) On November 29, 2004 the pilot [privacy data omitted] departed maury county airport (mrc) around 3:30 am after airport security found him sleeping in his Cessna 172K, N78402. The pilot [privacy data omitted] flew to Smyrna Airport. The pilot [privacy…Nov 29, 2004 · N78402 · Substantial damageAccident 20041009025779ACessna 172K · Knoxville, TN(-23) On 10-09-2004 at 0859 EST, student pilot william t. linton, departed Sky Ranch Airport (TN98) near Knoxville, TN, on his third solo takeoff of that day. The student pilot subsequently stated that after executing a normal soft-field takeoff, the aircraft…Oct 9, 2004 · N78211 · Substantial damageAccident 20040708014329ACessna 172K · Yakutat, AK(-23) Cessna 172 landing beach 7 miles e. of Yakutat on blacksand spit. 4 sob/family of 4, private pilot, pleasure flight was landing beach and aircraft flipped over in the sand. No injuries. Damage report substantial. Pilot medical date 2-20-03 third class…Jul 8, 2004 · N172JL · Substantial damageAccident 20040501012269ACessna 172K · Harrisonville, MO(-23) Flight instructor conducting training for student pilot in takeoff and landing maneuvers. Student pilot lost control and instructor failed to recover aircraft.May 1, 2004 · N7448G · Substantial damageIncident 20040430007299ICessna 172K · Manteo, NC(-23) Immediately after touchdown a gust of wind caused the aircraft to tip slightly sideways and forward. The results were a minor prop strike.Apr 30, 2004 · N72BL · Minor damageAccident 20040410011879ACessna 172K · Bogalusa, LA(-23) Commercial pilot dawn whaley (CFI) and student pilot gregory champagne planned a training flight from st. john the baptist (IL0) via columbia, ms (0R0), Bogalusa, LA (bxa) and back to st. john's. a full stop landing was made in 0R0, to refuel and then…Apr 10, 2004 · N84623 · Substantial damageIncident 20040328007169ICessna 172K · Tidioute, PA(-23) On Sunday 03/28/2004 at approximately 17:20Z, N79227, a Cessna 172K, experienced engine roughness and power loss enroute from dunkirk NY (dkk) to rostraver pa (P53). The pilot made an emergency landing at rigrtona airport, an uncontrolled private…Mar 28, 2004 · N79227Incident 20040326004949ICessna 172K · Sumter, SC(-23) Pilot in command (PIC) reported he hit a deer on landing at the Sumter county airport. Minor damage to the propeller and to the right wheel fairing. No injuries or property damage reported. No further FAA investigation deemed necessary.Mar 26, 2004 · N172ES · Minor damageAccident 20040229002959ACessna 172K · Angleton, TX(-23) Non-pilot took off in stolen aircraft. Struck high tension power lines and crashed. Operator walked away undetected and apparently uninjured.Feb 29, 2004 · N79502 · DestroyedIncident 20040121001149ICessna 172K · El Monte, CA(-23) The student pilot was conducting his first solo flight after several practice take-off's and landings with his flight instructor. While performing his third solo landing, the student pilot lost control of the aircraft after touching down on the runway…Jan 21, 2004 · N79201 · Minor damageAccident 20040119000969ACessna 172K · Grass Valley, CA(-23) Aircraft crashed into trees 1 mile south east from Grass Valley airport fatally injuring both occupants on board (biohazard area). The aircraft was severely destroyed. No indications of fire.Jan 19, 2004 · N99LR · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20031223034759ACessna 172K · New Orleans, LA(-23) Pilot was enroute from stennis, LA airport to homa, LA airport on December 23, 2004. The aircraft was straight and level flight at 1,500 ft. altitude when the engine began to lose power. The pilot stated that the engine was popping out of the exhaust.…Dec 23, 2003 · N111TK · Substantial damageAccident 20031221034339ACessna 172K · Van, TX(-23) On December 21, 2003 at approximately 133O central standard time, a Cessna 172 single engine airplane N78189 was destroyed when it collided with terrain, then trees while approaching to land at Brady field near grand saline, Texas. The certificated…Dec 21, 2003 · N78189 · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20031108029299ACessna 172K · Sunbury, OH(-23) Pilot was landing to the southwest on a 2700' Private runway. Aircraft touched down approximately halfway down the runway and could not stop before over running runway. Aircraft entered plowed field and overturned.Nov 8, 2003 · N78203 · Substantial damageAccident 20030919022769ACessna 172K · Ocean Springs, MS(-23) Fish spotter aircraft returning to shore when engine sputtered and stopped. Landed in Ocean just 200 yards from shore. No injuries. Aircraft received substantial damage.Sep 19, 2003 · N79491 · Substantial damageIncident 20030809020979ICessna 172K · Hutchinson, KS(-23) Mr. Doyle davidson, as pilot in command of N78266, experienced communication failure while approaching Hutchinson Municipal Airport in VFR condition. Mr. Davidson failed to establish two way radio communications prior to entering class d airspace but…Aug 9, 2003 · N78266
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