N53408CESSNA 172P 1993-05-29 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 172P S/N: 17274746

Summary

On May 29, 1993, a Cessna 172P (N53408) was involved in an accident near Enumclaw, WA. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADVERTENT VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FOG AND RAIN.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA93FA125. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N53408.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 29, 1993
NTSB Number
SEA93FA125
Location
ENUMCLAW, WA
Event ID
20001211X12469
Coordinates
47.100509, -121.599479
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

INADVERTENT VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FOG AND RAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17274746
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1981
Model / ICAO
172P C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
8535 PERIMETER RD S
Status
Deregistered
City
SEATTLE
State / Zip Code
WA 98108
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# SEA93FA125