N4472RCESSNA 172M 1993-04-26 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172M S/N: 17263214

Summary

On April 26, 1993, a Cessna 172M (N4472R) was involved in an incident near Meeker, CO. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. A FACTOR WAS: GUSTY CROSSWINDS.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN93LA046. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4472R.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, April 26, 1993
NTSB Number
DEN93LA046
Location
MEEKER, CO
Event ID
20001211X12121
Coordinates
40.049270, -107.889709
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. A FACTOR WAS: GUSTY CROSSWINDS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17263214
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
172M C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172M

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
FLYRITE AVIATION LLC
Address
7401 KEY DEER CT
City
FORT MYERS
State / Zip Code
FL 33966-5707
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN93LA046