NTSB investigations: Cessna 172G, AZ

13 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172G. 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

19662026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 172G, AZ per year, 1966–2026: 13 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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'AZ' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072420'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA17CA380Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Tucson, AZThe pilot’s failure to maintain pitch and yaw control during the landing roll in crosswind conditions.Jul 2, 2017 · N4482L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX02LA290Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Vail, AZThe pilot's inadequate fuel consumption calculations, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.Sep 18, 2002 · N2982U · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA040Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Williams, AZThe partial loss of engine power due to a stuck exhaust valve on the number two cylinder and the pilot's inability to climb the aircraft above the trees surrounding the airport. A factor in the accident was the effects of the high density altitude on the…Nov 15, 1992 · N6060R · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA248Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172L · Safford, AZThe airplane colliding with animals which ran on to the runway during the pilot's takeoff roll. A factor in this accident was the pilot not being able to take remedial action and avoid the animals.May 31, 1992 · N4163L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX85LA189Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Show Low, AZInstructor plt stated that prior to departure for Show Low he called the fixed base operator at Show Low and learned the winds were currently from 190 to 200 degrees a 20 T0 30 knots. He and his student departed and upon arriving in the Show Low area learned…Mar 27, 1985 · N3757L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX78DUJ27Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172G · Taylor, AZFeb 16, 1978 · N4264L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX70AL066Accident · 4 fatalClosedCessna 172G · St.Johns, AZApr 19, 1970 · N4301L · DestroyedNTSB LAX70D0192Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Tucson, AZNov 25, 1969 · N4163L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX70D0021Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Peach Sprgs, AZMay 4, 1969 · N3937L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX68F0323Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Yuma, AZJan 28, 1968 · N3900L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX68F0150Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Phoenix, AZSep 24, 1967 · N5781R · Substantial damageNTSB LAX67D0168Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172G · Winslow, AZOct 13, 1966 · N5917R · Substantial damageNTSB LAX67D0155Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Sonoita, AZOct 2, 1966 · N5932R · Destroyed