# NTSB ANC11WA015: Cessna 172, Uljin Airport, South Korea, January 21, 2011

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 21, 2011, 00:49 local (00:49 UTC)
- Place: Uljin Airport, South Korea
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Alaska Regional Office
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 78523
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC11WA015
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/78523/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC11WA015

## Factual narrative (aircraft 2)

On January 21, 2011, about 0049 universal coordinated time, two Cessna 172 airplanes, Korean registered HL1080 and HL1127, operated by the Korea Aerospace University and Hanseo University respectively, sustained substantial damage following a midair collision and subsequent impact with terrain. The two solo student pilots operating the airplanes were fatally injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board, Republic of Korea. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs 281, Gonghang-Dong Gangseo-gu, Seoul, 157-815 Republic of Korea Tel.: (82) 2 6096-1030 (82) 2 6096-1000 (24 hours) E-mail: araib@korea.kr Fax: (82) 2 6096-1031 AFTN: RKSLYLYX Website: http://www.araib.go.kr

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: HL1080 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172 (R)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Instructional, Non-U.S., non-commercial

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: HL1127 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172 (S)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Instructional, Non-U.S., non-commercial

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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