N35308CESSNA 172I 1992-01-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172I S/N: 17256704

Summary

On January 22, 1992, a Cessna 172I (N35308) was involved in an incident near Gadsden, AL. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING BY THE PILOT UNDER EXAMINATION, AND HIS SUBSEQUENT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE DESIGNATED EXAMINER WAS A FACTOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL92LA041. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N35308.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, January 22, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL92LA041
Location
GADSDEN, AL
Event ID
20001211X13938
Coordinates
34.079723, -85.989204
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING BY THE PILOT UNDER EXAMINATION, AND HIS SUBSEQUENT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE DESIGNATED EXAMINER WAS A FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17256704
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
172I C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172I

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KRESS GREGORY A
Address
34 BARRINGTON RIDGE CT
City
SHARPSBURG
State / Zip Code
GA 30277-1870
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# ATL92LA041