CEN18WA399

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Hamilton, Bermuda · April 30, 2018

Accident · Minor injuriesForeign investigation
Date
April 30, 2018, 20:45 local (20:45 UTC)
Place
Hamilton, Bermuda
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9085HCessna 172
Defining event
Approach-VFR pattern final: Flight control sys malf/fail
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Textron Aviation, Federal Aviation Administration
FAA report
20180430024069A
Case key
98618

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On April 30, 2018, about 2045 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Cessna 172 M airplane, N9085H, was substantially damaged during a landing at the L. F. Wade International Airport, near Hamilton, Bermuda. The pilot sustained minor injuries.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for informational purposes and contains information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom

Aircraft

Registration
N9085H
Reported as
Cessna 172 (M)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
17265932
Engine
Technify Motors TAE125-02-114, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Truste
Registered owner
Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Truste
Airport
TXKF · L F Wade International Airport

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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