NTSB investigations: Cessna 172P, UT

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172P. 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

19852026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 172P, UT per year, 1985–2026: 8 cases
19851
19971
19981
20002
20041
20111
20161

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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\" = 'UT' 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 ('2072436'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA16CA358Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Bountiful, UTThe pilot's decision to fly into a canyon without sufficient room to reverse course if necessary, which resulted in an emergency landing, loss of directional control, collision with terrain, and a post-crash fire.Jul 1, 2016 · N52071 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR11LA266Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Mount Pleasant, UTThe pilot’s failure to determine the airplane’s fuel quantity before takeoff, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Jun 18, 2011 · N65654 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN04LA123Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Spanish Fork, UTthe pilot's improper inflight planning and decision making, and his failure to maintain terrain clearance. Contributing factors were his intentional low altitude flight and maneuvering, the aircraft's climb performance being exceeded, and the trees.Aug 13, 2004 · N6249K · DestroyedNTSB DEN00LA121Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Price, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during landing roll. Factors were strong and gusty winds.Jul 3, 2000 · N51208 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN00LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Huntsville, UTThe snow shower, and the lack of suitable terrain for the precautionary landing.Jan 8, 2000 · N65710 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA220Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Monument Valley, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during landing. Factors were gusty, crosswind conditions, the pilot's lack of experience in type of operation and geographic area, mountainous terrain, and high density altitude.May 17, 1998 · N65759 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Tooele, UTfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane, while landing. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot's improper flare for landing, his delay in attempting to go around (abort the landing), and the encounter with a runway marker…Nov 1, 1997 · N96575 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN85FA222Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172P II · Cedar City, UTThe plt took three of his friends up for a pleasure flt in the local area of Cedar City, Utah. VMC prevailed at the time. The plt continued to climb his acft as it passed over rising terrain. The flt terminated in a box canyon with high terrain on all sides.…Aug 18, 1985 · N54168 · Destroyed