# NTSB NYC65F0172: Cessna 172, N7114A, New London, VA, April 23, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 23, 1965
- Place: New London, VA · NEW LONDON, VA
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 3, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 184226
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC65F0172
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65F0172

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0780  65/4/23    NEW LONDON VA       CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 34, 56 TOTAL
        TIME - 1800                    N7114A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW LONDON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7114A](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7114A-1992-04-13), registration cancelled 1992-04-13, S/N 29214 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Registry model: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: New London

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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