N71393

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172M S/N: 17267225

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 12, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA236
Location
NORWOOD, MA
Event ID
20001212X18168
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

PREMATURE RETRACTION OF THE WING FLAPS DURING A GO-AROUND WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL WITH INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE FOR RECOVERY. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN MAKE AND MODEL, AND LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE IN MAKE AND MODEL OF AIRPLANE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N71393
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17267225
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
172M C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
3015 CEDAR AVE S
Status
Deregistered
City
MINNEAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
MN 55407
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# NYC91LA236