- Date
- April 22, 1979
- Place
- Versailles, OH · VERSAILLES, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5185RCessna 172M
- Status
- Completed · report May 18, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790422008679A
- Case key
- 136516
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0595 79/4/22 VERSAILLES,OH CESSNA 172M CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 17, 14 TOTAL TIME - 1500 N5185R PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DARKE COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION VERSAILLES,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5185R
- Reported as
- Cessna 172M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Darke County
N5185RRegistration cancelled Jul 22, 2020 · Cessna 172MAirframe modelCessna 172MEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5185R · 1
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