N6496ECESSNA 172 1992-06-30 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 46596

Summary

On June 30, 1992, a Cessna 172 (N6496E) was involved in an incident near Lake Havasu, AZ. 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 FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE EXISTING WIND CONDITIONS AND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA268. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6496E.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, June 30, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA268
Location
LAKE HAVASU, AZ
Event ID
20001211X14920
Coordinates
34.480895, -114.320701
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE EXISTING WIND CONDITIONS AND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
46596
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX92LA268