# NTSB CHI73DEM22: Cessna 190, N9896A, Luzerne, MI, October 15, 1972

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 15, 1972
- Place: Luzerne, MI · LUZERNE, MI
- Location: 44.6158° N, 84.2711° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Luzerne, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.6158&lon=-84.2711&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 6, 1973
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 169120
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI73DEM22
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEM22

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2755  72/10/15   LUZERNE,MICH        CESSNA 190          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 600
        TIME - 1250                    N9896A              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  LOST CRK SKY RNH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHARLOTTE,MICH              LUZERNE,MICH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- LEFT BRAKE INOP ON LANDING
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N9896A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 190
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport:  Lost Crk Sky Rnh

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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