N2212W

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172N S/N: 1727516

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 12, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA382
Location
FILLMORE, CA
Event ID
20001211X15720
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FIRST PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT DECISION TO FLY INTO A BOX CANYON. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE BOX CANYON AND THE DOWNDRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
1727516
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172N

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CLEVELAND FRANK W
Address
PO BOX 45
City
QUINHAGAK
State / Zip Code
AK 99655-0045
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# LAX92LA382