# NTSB UNK64X2447: Cessna 172A, N6982A, Farmersburg, IN, June 23, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 23, 1964
- Place: Farmersburg, IN · FARMERSBURG, IN
- Location: 39.2525° N, 87.3807° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Farmersburg, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2525&lon=-87.3807&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 6, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 182826
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2447
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2447

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1788  64/6/23    FARMERSBURG IND     CESSNA 172A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 44, 90 TOTAL
        TIME - 2000                    N6982A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6982A](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6982A-1972-05-10), registration cancelled 1972-05-10, S/N 29082 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172A
- Registry model: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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