N5482KCESSNA 172P 1991-07-28 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172P S/N: 17274148

Summary

On July 28, 1991, a Cessna 172P (N5482K) was involved in an accident near Greenville, ME. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries, with 1 person uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR GUSTING WINDS BY THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC91LA197. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5482K.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 28, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA197
Location
GREENVILLE, ME
Event ID
20001212X17682
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR GUSTING WINDS BY THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17274148
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172P C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
OLD TOWN AIRPORT
Status
Deregistered
City
OLD TOWN
State / Zip Code
ME 04468
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# NYC91LA197