N19801CESSNA 172N 1992-06-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172N S/N: 17260764

Summary

On June 09, 1992, a Cessna 172N (N19801) was involved in an incident near Dexter, ME. 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 FAILURE OF THE TOP TORQUE LINK BOLT ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHICH RESULTED IN A LANDING WITH A FLAT STRUT AND MISALIGNED WHEEL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC92LA104. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N19801.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, June 9, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92LA104
Location
DEXTER, ME
Event ID
20001211X14963
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A FAILURE OF THE TOP TORQUE LINK BOLT ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHICH RESULTED IN A LANDING WITH A FLAT STRUT AND MISALIGNED WHEEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17260764
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172M

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SALAS ELIZABETH ROBLES
Address
7300 WAYNE AVE APT 507
City
MIAMI BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 33141-2546
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# NYC92LA104