N738HMCESSNA 172N 1992-08-25 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 172N S/N: 17269990

Summary

On August 25, 1992, a Cessna 172N (N738HM) was involved in an accident near Marquette, MI. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING THE APPROACH.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI92FA254. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N738HM.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 25, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92FA254
Location
MARQUETTE, MI
Event ID
20001211X15346
Coordinates
46.490200, -87.589546
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING THE APPROACH.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17269990
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WEBER EDWARD
Address
309E N BERTRAND LK RD
Status
Deregistered
City
GWINN
State / Zip Code
MI 49841
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# CHI92FA254