CHI92LA121

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172M · Osage Beach, MO · April 4, 1992

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
April 4, 1992, 14:55 local (20:55 UTC)
Place
Osage Beach, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9568VCessna 172M
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report July 23, 1993
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19920404008869A
Case key
15419

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Probable cause

The pilot-in-command's failure to use all th eavailable runway and his misjudgment of the proper touchdown point during landing.

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.

OverrunLanding - roll
All available runway - not usedPilot in commandCause
Touchdown - misjudgedPilot in commandCause

Analysis

On landing, the airplane departed the end of the runway and was substantially damaged during the overrun. The pilot indicated that he landed long and ran off the end of the runway in the mud. An examination of the braking system of the accident airplane failed to reveal any mechanical malfunction.

Aircraft

Registration
N9568V
Reported as
Cessna 172M
Category
Airplane
Serial number
17264370
Airframe hours
3,000
Engine
Lycoming O-320-E2D, 150 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Cory, Fred E.
Registered owner
Cory, Fred E.
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · June 1, 1991 · 60 hours before
Departed
UIN · Quincy, IL
Airport
K15 · Grand Glaze, runway 32, 3,205 × 60 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
54
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Seat
Left
Flight hours
153 total · 37 in this make and model

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
350° at 15 knots
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
61 °F

FAA reports on this event · 1

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