Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, October 7, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL93LA005
Location
APEX, NC
Event ID
20001211X15809
Coordinates
35.719383, -78.839820
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING AND HIS INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS, WHICH RESULTED IN THE OVERRUN OF THE RUNWAY. FACTORS WERE THE TAIL WIND CONDITIONS, AND THE DOWNHILL, GRASS RUNWAY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4874D
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17272382
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GALLA DONALD
Address
4800 ALLISON DR
Status
Deregistered
City
SUGAR HILL
State / Zip Code
GA 30518-6254
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# ATL93LA005