N97650

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17276218

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 2, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA249
Location
WHEELING, IL
Event ID
20001212X17813
Coordinates
42.130126, -87.919418
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS AND DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS NOT MAINTAINED BY THE PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE A GUSTY CROSSWIND LANDING ENVIRONMENT AND A DITCH.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17276218
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172P

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
UPDRAFT LLC
Address
1431 SIMPSON RD STE 158
City
KISSIMMEE
State / Zip Code
FL 34744-4604
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# CHI91LA249