N5247UCESSNA 172RG/A 1991-07-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172RG/A S/N: 172RG0299

Summary

On July 21, 1991, a Cessna 172RG/A (N5247U) was involved in an accident near Vacaville, CA. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PRIVATE PILOT PIC FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING ROLLOUT. THE CFI PILOT FAILED TO TAKE REMEDIAL ACTION.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA285. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5247U.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 21, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA285
Location
VACAVILLE, CA
Event ID
20001212X17580
Coordinates
38.410854, -122.010963
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PRIVATE PILOT PIC FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING ROLLOUT. THE CFI PILOT FAILED TO TAKE REMEDIAL ACTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
172RG0299
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172RG/A C72R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CABLE AIR INC
Address
13TH AND BENSON AVE CABLE ARPT
Status
Deregistered
City
UPLAND
State / Zip Code
CA 91786
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# LAX91LA285