N64156CESSNA 172M 1992-04-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 172M S/N: 17265051

Summary

On April 22, 1992, a Cessna 172M (N64156) was involved in an accident near Shaw Island, WA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A DELAYED GO-AROUND, AND PROCEDURES NOT BEING FOLLOWED. FACTORS INCLUDE A LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OF OPERATION, TREES NEAR THE RUNWAY, AND AN UPHILL RUNWAY SLOPE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA92FA083. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N64156.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, April 22, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92FA083
Location
SHAW ISLAND, WA
Event ID
20001211X14515
Coordinates
48.570098, -122.959236
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A DELAYED GO-AROUND, AND PROCEDURES NOT BEING FOLLOWED. FACTORS INCLUDE A LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OF OPERATION, TREES NEAR THE RUNWAY, AND AN UPHILL RUNWAY SLOPE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17265051
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172M C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FLYING SCH CASCADES INC DBA
Address
2052 AIRPORT WAY
Status
Deregistered
City
BELLINGHAM
State / Zip Code
WA 98226
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# SEA92FA083