N7138F

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17254782

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 22, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA311
Location
ELKO, NV
Event ID
20001211X15204
Coordinates
40.950103, -115.790641
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE OVER THE TERRAIN, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED. THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN WAS A FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N7138F
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17254782
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
THREE ISLAND FLYING CLUB
Address
310 WEST SNAKE RIVER AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
GLENNS FERRY
State / Zip Code
ID 83623
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# LAX92LA311