Cessna 172P
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Incident 20140709019589ICessna 172P · Santee, CAStudent pilot was making a full stop landing after a series of touch and goes. ATCT stated that aircraft drifted to the left side of runway into the infield area and contacted a runway sign. The lower cowling sustained minor damage in the form of a dent that…Incident 20140624013239ICessna 172P · Waipahu, HI[privacy data omitted] Was conducting an instructional flight with [privacy data omitted]. The flight was planned to be a 2 hour lesson with landings at jrf and maneuvers in the south practice area on the island of oahu. Fuel on board was estimated to be 10…Accident 20140530007589ACessna 172P · Bluffton, OHOn final approach to runway 5, at approximately 60 knots, a "slight" gust of wind lifted the right wing causing the aircraft to drift to the left. The aircraft came down hard on the nose wheel and the prop struck the ground resulting in major structural…Incident 20140517013299ICessna 172P · San Carlos, CAAt 13:55 on may 17, 2014, a Cessna 172, tail number N9389L piloted by [privacy data omitted], taxied his aircraft into a fuel truck that had just finished fueling a surf air Pilatus. The aircraft has a small dent on the right outboard leading edge. The fuel…Accident 20140326004099ACessna 172P · Inarajan, GUOn March 26, 2014, about 1740 local time, a Cessna 172P, N9551L, landed in a field following a loss of engine power near Inarajan, guam. The airplane was registered to, and operated by, trend vector aviation international under the provisions of 14 code of…Incident 20140122002499ICessna 172P · Fort Pierce, FLStudent was practicing forward slip to land, with instructor on board. As the aircraft aligned over the runway for landing, the student neglected to transition to a normal landing attitude, instead kept forward slipping. The instructor repeatedly requested…Accident 20140105000819ACessna 172P · Cotula, TXOn 01/05/2014, at approximately 16:45 hours, a Cessna 172P, N55277 owned by lagua verde leasing inc. and operated by alpha tango, crashed at Cotulla-la Salle county airport. VFR flight conditions prevailed and the pilot did not file a flight plan. The…Incident 20131014020799ICessna 172P · Christmas, FLDuring an instructional flight on 10/14/2013, the crew of two departed merritt island airport heading back to sanford at approximately 2500 feet MSL, with an intended route from kcoi to ksfb via lake poinsett, northwest to Christmas and into sanford. The…Accident 20130824016549ACessna 172P · Mitchellville, MDThere was a right crosswind on runway 36 (050@08KT). The pilot stated he was in a crab at touchdown and the aircraft immediately veered left. He had right aileron for the crosswind and added right rudder. The aircraft did not respond. The aircraft was headed…Incident 20130811013769ICessna 172P · Sandusky, MIPilot landed at Y83 for fly-in event. Directed to taxi and park near red car by event ground personnel. Proceeded as directed and aircraft nose wheel fell into approx 18' blind hole causing sudden stoppage of propeller. Airport manager reports aircraft nose…Accident 20130606010719ACessna 172P · Waterford, MIThe flight instructor and student pilot were practicing a soft field takeoff procedure. During the takeoff roll, the airplane began a yaw to the right. The airplane continued to the right after the main landing gear wheels departed the runway, and the flight…Incident 20130603009039ICessna 172P · Rockwall, TXPIC of N6472K on June 3, 2012, was returning from a local flight from terrell municipal airport to Rockwall Municipal Airport. Upon landing the aircraft made hard contact was the runway on the landing end of runway 17. Review of the aircraft found damage to…Incident 20130519009909ICessna 172P · New Smyrna Beac, FLAfter the last touch and go, smoke was entering the cockpit from under the dash board. The instructor pilot took control of the aircraft, turned the frequency of the radio to the emergency channel and declared, "mayday mayday mayday." Oil covered the…Accident 20130426005739ACessna 172P · Davis, WVAcccording to the pilot, he touched down the aircraft approximately halfway down the runway (the runway is 3000 ft) and decided to perform a go around because he felt he didn't have enough distance to stop the aircraft (there are trees at the end of the…Accident 20130304003809ACessna 172P · Bardstown, KYStudent pilot on his first solo cross country. Student attempted to land at Bardstown Kentucky. Student stated he flared high then the aircraft ballooned and the stall horn sounded. He contactd the runway causing damage to the nosegear and firewall of the…Incident 20130221003999ICessna 172P · Portland, MEOn Thursday February 21, 2013 [privacy data omitted] , pilot in command of N5212K, was doing touch-n-go practice at the Portland International Jetport (pwm) on runway 36. He had completed several landings and on the flare for this landing a gust of wing…Accident 20130218003189ACessna 172P · Valparaiso, FLOn 18 February 2013, at approximately 1330L, a Cessna 172P, N98598, experienced a hard landing at Eglin Afb, Florida (kvps). An investigation of the accident site showed that the aircraft touched down on runway 19 at kvps. The aircraft incurred a blown…Incident 20130218002449ICessna 172P · Hayward, CAPIC stated he was practicing some pattern work. Upon landing hard his aircraft flared and a strong head wind shifted the aircraft to the side of the runway. Pilot stated that he was able to cut throttles to slow the aircraft but was unable to control the…Incident 20130124001669ICessna 172P · Ft. Lauderdale, FLOn 1/24/2013 at 21:40 EST the pilot of N66174, a CE-172-P experienced loss of Electrical power and performed an emergency landing via light gun from the fxe ATC tower. The owner of the aircraft, [privacy data omitted], was interviewed by the investigating ASI…Incident 20121223028899ICessna 172P · Bay Head, NJAt approx 1530 on 12/23/12, a CE-172P, N5404K, s/n 17274096, reported a loss of engine power at 1500 ft MSL while conducting aerial survey of hurricane sandy ravaged areas while in straight and level cruise flight. An emergency was declared with mcguire…Accident 20121213028099ACessna 172P · Murfreesboro, TNStudent pilot was solo, practicing for his private pilot checkride. He was attempting a soft field takeoff, in which he had completed before, he loss control on takeoff roll and departed centerline of rwy 36 to the left (west) and travel approximatly 1000…Incident 20121207029059ICessna 172P · Mason, TXPilot was at cruise when he noticed noise at front of aircraft then noise turned into a hard vibration and smoke coming from the front cowl. The propeller was under extreme load. Pilot decided to make an engine off landing on a county road. Aircraft landed…Accident 20121111024389ACessna 172P · Maricopa, AZShortly after takeoff aircraft stalled. P.I.c. stated that he did not experience any engine problems.Incident 20121020022459ICessna 172P · Hillsboro, ORStudent lined up to land but was too high, so he iniciated a go around. On his second attempt he landed left of center line, tried applying right rudder to correct but was going too fast to take effect. Aircaft struck a taxiway sign and then end up in the…Accident 20120925022289ACessna 172P · Richmond, KYCessna N53720 model 172P was being operated as an instructional flight for 141 school okzs performing touch and go's at the Richmond Madison County Airport I39 09/25/2012. According to pilot statements student was in the 5th landing pattern approaching the…Accident 20120823018469ACessna 172P · Shade Tree, MSPilot started take off roll and shortly thereafter heard what he thought was the door open (only window had opened). Pilot reached behind and to the left to close door and pushed left rudder in the process. Aircraft departed turf runway to the left and nose…Incident 20120811017501ICessna 172P · Pueblo, COOn 08/11/2012 at 09:40 MDT N184WL, a Piper PA-18-150, collided with N6601K a Cessna 172P on the grounds of Pueblo Memorial Airport. There were two (2) persons on board the Cessna 172P and they received no injuries. The PA-18-150 was unoccupied. Both aircraft…Incident 20120805016499ICessna 172P · Fullerton, CAStudent pilot on second solo. On takeoff positioned right foot improperly so that the brake was applied instead of the rudder when control pressure applied. During takeoff roll brake was inadvertently applied instead of rudder for steering control. Right…Accident 20120726015889ACessna 172P · Plainville, CTOn the second approach to land on runway 20 at 4B8, the aircraft undershot the runway and impacted downsloping terrain prior to the runway threshold. Eyewitness statements report that the aircraft flew directly into the downsloping terrain prior to the runway…Incident 20120610012839ICessna 172P · Fullerton, CAPilot stated after he touched down on main wheels, the right wing lifted up and caused him to veer off the runway to the left, and hit a taxiway sign. Winds were reported at about 200 degrees at 5 to 8 knots near the time of the incident. Pilot may have…Accident 20120528013019ACessna 172P · Hemet, CAStudent pilot struck lightpole while taxiing aircraft on airport ramp away from home airport after landing while on a solo cross country flight.Incident 20120507009359ICessna 172P · Topeka, KSThe pilot was on a local VFR pleasure flight. While returning to the Topeka billard airport, the pilot stated the engine lost power. He prepared to perform an emergency landing on the westbound lanes of highway 24. During the descent, he struck powerlines…Accident 20120507007819ACessna 172P · Spokane, WAAircraft contacted the runway nose first and bounced back up and tried to keep flying. Stalled, and fell back to the runway sustaining damage to the nose landing gear and firewall.Accident 20120324017339ACessna 172P · Tampa, FLOn March 24, 2012, at approximately 1715Z, a Cessna 172P, N99087, serial no. 17276400 had a hard landing at the Brooksville / hernando county airport (kbkv), Brooksville, Florida. Meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. No one was injured. Post…Accident 20120324005129ACessna 172P · United States A, COOn departure from runway 34R with a reported crosswind, the pilot could not maintain flight after takeoff rotation. Pilot attempted to gain more airspeed with nose down input. Aircraft contacted the ground in the grass area ajacent to runway 34R. Pilot…Incident 20120314005109ICessna 172P · San Bernardino, CAAlternator belt failed and seperated in flight, then rested on exhaust system.Incident 20120210004319ICessna 172P · Ft Pierce, FLDuring level flight aircraft started smoking with an acid smell in the cockpit. All gage readings were eratic and PIC made an emergency landing at Ft Pierce airport.Accident 20120126002369ACessna 172P · Honolulu, HIWhile attempting to land on runway 4L aircraft impacted hard and bounced. On second bounce pilot was instructed by tower to go around. As the pilot attempted to go around the aircraft veered left and off the runway where it struck a taxiway marker sign…Accident 20120103000539ACessna 172P · Conroe, TXAircraft departed kiws @ 2120 local time northeast bound, navigated the david wayne hooks airport airspace. Flight continued on with plans to land at kcxo @ 1600FT and 9 miles out received the AWOS information for kcxo. Made contact with kcxo controller…Accident 20111201028469ACessna 172P · Schenectady, NYOn December 12, 2011, I spoke with [privacy data omitted] on my office phone at the albany FSDO. I asked, and he stated that he was the pilot of a C-172, N83PD, that had a hard landing at the Schenectady County Airport on December 01, 2011 at [privacy data…Accident 20111014024449ACessna 172P · Ozark, MOEyewitnesses estimated winds at the site from approx 10-20 knots, oriented directly across rwy 18/36. Pilot made three attempts to land: twice to rwy 36 and a final attempt to rwy 18. On the third attempt, the aircraft settled into the terrain approx 400 feet…Accident 20111012024359ACessna 172P · Hillsboro, ORShortly after landing on a grass strip the aircraft hit a bump and the aircraft bounced back into the air. The instructor then added power and the returned to Hillsboro. On landing at Hillsboro they noticed that the aircraft didn't seem to track normally on…Incident 20111008021869ICessna 172P · Waterville, MEOn landing roll after first unsupervised solo, aircraft drifted to the right and hit a runway light in the area of the right main gear / fuselage attach point. The propeller also showed signs on a light strike. The student stated winds were calm when he…Accident 20111006025289ACessna 172P · Tamuning, GUPilot was conducting a discovery flight (flying orientation) to a japanese national for this flight. Flight was normal until clearing runway 6R on e taxiway - he taxied clear of runway and proceeded to ramp on e taxiway directly behind a B-737 (Continental)…Incident 20110826021129ICessna 172P · Bera, KYOn 08/26/2011, at approximately 1500 EDT, N62475, Cessna 172P, serial number 17275279, had a hard landing at I39. The pilot attempted a landing with full flaps and during the flare, the aircraft ballooned, and the pilot failed to add power. The aircraft…Incident 20110823019409ICessna 172P · Painted Post, NYAirman reports that on the takeoff roll, he was unable to accelerate beyond 60 knots. Based on inspector observation, there are two very long skid marks where it appears the airman attempted to abort the takeoff. The airman also confirms the faa's…Incident 20110813016809ICessna 172P · San Diego, CAN216AF, C172, while taxiing in a non-movement area to parking at kmyf airport, the left wing struck a fuel truck at 1317 PDT. POB 1, injuries: none, damage to aircraft substantial. Damage to truck unknown. Student pilot stated that he misjudged the distance.…Incident 20110802016669ICessna 172P · Glendale, AZStudent pilot was on his second solo flight and landed on rwy 1 at the kgeu airport. Student pilot said when he touched down the airplane began to drift to the left at which time he said he kind of froze and focused his attention to the ground and the…Incident 20110720019369ICessna 172P · Zelienople, PAZelienople Municipal Airport, PA. N96573 a Cessna 172 drifted left during flare and made contact with a runway light. Aircraft taxied back onto runway. No injuries, minor damage.Accident 20110706015459ACessna 172P · Middle River, MDStudent pilot was on second solo and was practicing touch and go landings. On the fourth touch and go the student landed hard and went off the left side of runway 15. Aircraft apparently hit a rough area and the nose wheel broke off. The aircraft went over on…
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