- Date
- April 11, 1976
- Place
- Ransom, IL · RANSOM, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N35571Cessna 172I
- Status
- Completed · report May 20, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760411008519A
- Case key
- 153084
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0668 76/4/11 RANSOM,IL CESSNA 172I CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, 217 TIME - 1845 N35571 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 145 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EGLAND RLA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RANSOM,IL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE RIGHT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 023-067 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 45 20 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- ACFT T/D IN PLOWED AREA ABT 170FT SHORT OF RWY.WIND GUSTING 30K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N35571
- Reported as
- Cessna 172I
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Egland Rla
N35571Registration cancelled Oct 7, 2023 · Cessna 172IAirframe modelCessna 172IEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N35571 · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ERA22LA203Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportWestminster, MDThe student pilot’s failure to attain the proper touchdown point which resulted in a runway overrun.NTSB ERA12LA148Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSpringfield, TNThe pilot did not apply carburetor heat during approach to landing, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing.NTSB CEN09CA139Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRockford, ILThe pilot's inability to maintain directional control during the landing roll after contacting a low-lying snow bank that was obscured by drifting snow.