N8242BCESSNA 172 1992-02-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 36042

Summary

On February 09, 1992, a Cessna 172 (N8242B) was involved in an incident near Delta, 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: A COMPLETE POWER LOSS FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS: UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ON WHICH TO CONDUCT AN EMERGENCY LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN92LA032. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8242B.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 9, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN92LA032
Location
DELTA, CO
Event ID
20001211X14101
Coordinates
38.739643, -108.070411
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

A COMPLETE POWER LOSS FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS: UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ON WHICH TO CONDUCT AN EMERGENCY LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
36042
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1957
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LIBBY ROBERT E
Address
430 RIVER RD
City
WINDHAM
State / Zip Code
ME 04062-4205
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# DEN92LA032