Cessna R172E

FAA incident reports · 82

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Incident 19840805051939ICessna 172 · Sisseton, SDEngine quit during descent for landing. Landed off airport safely. Pilot beleived power loss was due to carb ice.Aug 5, 1984 · N318Accident 19840610023529ACessna R172E · Payson, AZAdded power after bounce on landing, drifted with high angle of attack, UNICOM had reported winds calm.Jun 10, 1984 · N42FG · Substantial damageAccident 19830415014429ACessna R172E · Little, OKCrash occurred during emergency landing after fuel injection line broke.Apr 15, 1983 · N70HP · Substantial damageAccident 19830326009789ACessna 172E · Healy, AKBroken valves caused power loss. Cylinder bolts loose. Flew too low for a safer upwind landing. Over gross weight.Mar 26, 1983 · N65104 · Substantial damageAccident 19820715029029ACessna R172E · Latham, NYEngine quit on final. Crash landed on rough ground short of runway. No engine defects found. Possible carb icing.Jul 15, 1982 · N26209 · Substantial damageIncident 19810513034329ICessna T41A · Lake Minchumina, AKDuring takeoff roll seat not latched and it slid back. Aircraft stalled in from 20 feet.May 13, 1981 · N1438Z · Minor damageAccident 19800215002969ACessna 172E · Lanai City, HIVFR airplane flew into the side of mountain obscured by clouds and rain showers.Feb 15, 1980 · N9982Q · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19800130002009ACessna R172E · El Paso, TXDeparted on local practice flight without full fuel. Ran out of fuel on VOR approach. Hit sand dune short of airportJan 30, 1980 · N221FB · Substantial damageAccident 19791114035799ACessna R172E · Grass Valley, ORExperienced engine malfunction. Overshot emergency landing area. Hit fence. Found sheared oil pump drive gear.Nov 14, 1979 · N14465 · DestroyedAccident 19791109031949ACessna 172 · Richmond, VAPilot made hard fast night landing,due to engine stopping,at a low power setting. Airplane bounced,blew nose tire.Nov 9, 1979 · N31FL · Substantial damageAccident 19791019030659ACessna 172 · East Fishkill, NYEngine failed due to fuel exhaustion.Oct 19, 1979 · N7WP · DestroyedAccident 19790703032431ACessna R172E · Ashdown, ARAcft collided with Cessna 340, N345B, in flight.Jul 3, 1979 · N73532 · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 19790521015139ACessna 172E · Rawlins, WYEngine failed due to fuel exhaustion.May 21, 1979 · N9240Z · Substantial damageAccident 19781223038799ACessna 172D · Clover, SC#6 Connecting rod failed at crankshaft end.Dec 23, 1978 · N94461 · Substantial damageIncident 19781014030309ICessna 172E · Ft Polk, LAPorpoised after a hard landing. Nose gear collapsed.Oct 14, 1978 · N65025 · Minor damageAccident 19780417006099ACessna 172D · Ludlow, MOOff airport operation. Wind gusting to 20.Apr 17, 1978 · N65202 · Substantial damageIncident 19780329010739ICessna R172E · Santa Rosa, NMEmergency landing due to sparks and smoke. Non approved electrical repair caused a short under the panel.Mar 29, 1978 · N93216 · Minor damageIncident 19780201005199ICessna 172 · Hilo, HIPilot hit a fence post while taxiing to park.Feb 1, 1978 · N9982Q · Minor damageAccident 19780125000679ACessna 172D · Wichita, KSGusts to 38 KTS.Jan 25, 1978 · N65519 · Substantial damageAccident 19770618015029ACessna R172E · El Paso, TXJun 18, 1977 · N221FB · Substantial damageAccident 19770408006499ACessna R172E · Newton, MSThe acft was flown by a non-certificated pilot.Apr 8, 1977 · N103RL · Substantial damageAccident 19761029041579ACessna R172E · Jonesboro, GAHeavy frost on upper surfaces. Abt 97LBS ovr max gwt.Oct 29, 1976 · N3CD · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19761016036579ACessna R172E · Colorado Spgs, COSimulated emergency landing approach. Recovery began to late to avoid ground contact. Flew to arpt.Oct 16, 1976 · N5384 · Substantial damageAccident 19760129001349ACessna R172E · Texarkana, ARDmgd firewall.Jan 29, 1976 · N73532 · Substantial damageAccident 19751221040859ACessna R172E · Klamath Falls, ORUn maintain flt. Hit mtn slope. Acft not equipped with anti-icing,de-icing sys.Dec 21, 1975 · N12987 · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 19750813028269ACessna 172D · Townsend, TNNr 2,4,5 and 6 cyl leaking thru ex. Terrain flying,box canyon,un turn around crash lnod in trees.Aug 13, 1975 · N234FB · Substantial damageAccident 19750201002259ACessna R172E · Xenia, OHPlt had not flown 172 acft in a year. Brakes would not slo acft due mud. Boost pump off for tkof.Feb 1, 1975 · N14455 · Substantial damageAccident 19750115003359ACessna R172E · Huntsville, ALHit steel cable spanning river. Filed military LCL flt plan. Both occupants drowned.Jan 15, 1975 · N6095 · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19741012043019ACessna R172E · King Salmon, AKLnd on tundra.Oct 12, 1974 · N9849 · Substantial damageAccident 19740721024389ACessna R172E · San Antonio, TXPlt seat ltch strp brk. Seat slid aft drng ldg flare. Acft porpoised,dmgd firewall.Jul 21, 1974 · N23777 · Substantial damageAccident 19740113000829ACessna R172E · Jaffrey, NHIce accumulation in gascolator.Jan 13, 1974 · N65177 · Substantial damageAccident 19730714025939ACessna R172E · Goleta, CADmgd airframe,eng and ldg gr.Jul 14, 1973 · N33512 · Substantial damage
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