N1450UCESSNA 172 1992-10-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17267117

Summary

On October 18, 1992, a Cessna 172 (N1450U) was involved in an incident near Colorado Spring, CO. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: PROPER DESCENT RATE WAS NOT MAINTAINED BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN93LA019. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1450U.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, October 18, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN93LA019
Location
COLORADO SPRING, CO
Event ID
20001211X15857
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PROPER DESCENT RATE WAS NOT MAINTAINED BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17267117
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172M

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE AERO CLUB
Address
PETERSON AERO CLUB
HANGAR 133 BLDG 325
City
PETERSON AFB
State / Zip Code
CO 80914
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# DEN93LA019