NTSB investigations: Cessna 172F, 1985

5 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172F. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations: Cessna 172F, 1985 per year, 1964–2026: 563 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1985
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072414'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ATL86LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Hazelhurst, MSDuring cruise flight the engine experienced a loss of power and the pilot applied carb heat. The engine operated normally with the carb heat on and when it was turned off the engine again ran rough. The pilot again turned on the carb heat and the engine ran…Nov 8, 1985 · N8852U · Substantial damageNTSB CHI86LA003Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Canton, OHThe acft overran the rwy and collided with wires and a pole during landing. The student plt stated that he was too fast and landed long during the calm wind landing. He also stated he should have used more flaps.Oct 3, 1985 · N8347U · Substantial damageNTSB ATL85LA255Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172E · Villa Rica, GAThe plt took off from the stockmar arpt on a local flt. After flying in the local area, he returned at dusk to land, but inadvertently made an approach to another arpt that was located about 1/2 mi from the stockmar arpt. He did not realized that he was…Aug 22, 1985 · N8499U · Substantial damageNTSB ATL85LA176Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Columbia, SCThe plt reported that during a descent to 2100 ft, intermediate level offs were made at 5000, 4000, & 3000 ft. he stated that at 2200 ft, carb heat was removed & power was applied for the level off. However, when the throttle was advanced, the eng began…May 31, 1985 · N5221F · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85FEI02Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 172F · Akron, OHThe acft contacted trees during a night forced landing following a loss of pwr. State patrol personnel reported there was no sign of fuel on board the acft at the accident site. The eng was test run after the accident, during which time it functioned normally.Apr 20, 1985 · N5608R · Substantial damage