N20493CESSNA 172M 1992-10-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172M S/N: 17261336

Summary

On October 29, 1992, a Cessna 172M (N20493) was involved in an incident near Mallory, WV. 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: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE, WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE DEPARTING THE RUNWAY AND STRIKING A TREE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC93LA035. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N20493.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, October 29, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC93LA035
Location
MALLORY, WV
Event ID
20001211X15956
Coordinates
37.740524, -81.840751
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE, WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE DEPARTING THE RUNWAY AND STRIKING A TREE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17261336
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
172M C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
102 MALLORY LN
Status
Deregistered
City
S CHARLESTON
State / Zip Code
WV 25309
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# NYC93LA035