N2135E

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172N S/N: 17271167

Summary

On July 11, 1992, a Cessna 172N (N2135E) was involved in an accident near Sanford, FL. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY BOTH PILOTS, WHICH RESULTED IN THEIR FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID OF THE POWER LINE. THE PROXIMITY OF THE POWER LINE WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA92LA148. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2135E.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 11, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92LA148
Location
SANFORD, FL
Event ID
20001211X15228
Coordinates
28.810476, -81.329406
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY BOTH PILOTS, WHICH RESULTED IN THEIR FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID OF THE POWER LINE. THE PROXIMITY OF THE POWER LINE WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17271167
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SOUTH SEMINOLE FLYING CLUB INC
Address
PO BOX 996
Status
Deregistered
City
SANFORD
State / Zip Code
FL 32772
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# MIA92LA148