- Date
- May 19, 1979
- Place
- New Cumberland, WV · NEW CUMBERLAND, WV
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1109FCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report July 11, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790519010499A
- Case key
- 136255
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1179 79/5/19 NEW CUMBERLAND,WV CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 27, 78 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N1109F PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HERRON AIRPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WAYNESBURG,PA NEW CUMBERLAND,WV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CREW COORDINATION-POOR REMARKS- NON-INSTRUCTOR PIC ALLOWED STUDENT PILOT TO ATTEMPT LANDING.BOTH PLTS ON CONTROLS AFTER LANDING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1109F
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Herron Airport
N1109FRegistration cancelled May 24, 2012 · Cessna 172GAirframe modelCessna 172GEngine modelContinental 0-300 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 N1109F · 1
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