CHI84LA208

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172L · Painesville, OH · May 27, 1984

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
May 27, 1984, 16:27 local (20:27 UTC)
Place
Painesville, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N19683Cessna 172L
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19840527018939A
Case key
12625

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of control - on ground/waterLanding - roll
Weather condition - crosswindFactor
Directional control - not maintainedPilot in commandCause
Lack of total experience in kind of aircraftPilot in commandFactor
Ground loop/swerve - not correctedPilot in commandCause
On ground/water collision with objectLanding - roll
Object - fenceFactor
Object - animal(s)Factor

Analysis

The acft left the dry asphalt rwy, crossed a grassy area, went through a fence and killed a horse. The plt stated that after landing the airplane 'get pushed to rt of rwy.' Local winds were reported from 040 degs at 10 KTS. The plt had just recently purchased the acft in which he had about 11 hours total time of which about 2 hours were dual.

Aircraft

Registration
N19683
Reported as
Cessna 172L
Category
Airplane
Serial number
17260666
Airframe hours
4,635
Engine
Lycoming O-320-E2D, 150 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Herbert L. Allen
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Utility; Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · May 17, 1983 · 29 hours before
Departed
FKL · Franklin, PA
Airport
PVZ · Casement, runway 12, 3,800 × 80 ft, asphalt

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
55
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 2, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Seat
Left
Flight hours
194 total · 11 in this make and model · 117 as pilot in command · 11 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
40° at 10 knots
Visibility
20 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
30,000 ft broken
Temperature
66 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
LNN, 8 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.