- Date
- August 15, 1979
- Place
- Troy, OH · TROY, OH
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7149GCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report September 17, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790815019959A
- Case key
- 135164
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1732 79/8/15 TROY,OH CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 36, 9 TOTAL TIME - 2040 N7149G PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TROY SKYPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TROY,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA REMARKS- 1ST SOLO FLT.ON SHORT FINAL,STUD CHG FROM LEFT TO RGT RWY TO AVOID OTHER ACFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7149G
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Troy Skypark
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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.