N3795A

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172 S/N: 29495

Accident Details

Date
Monday, October 28, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI92LA018
Location
BELLAIRE, MI
Event ID
20001212X18276
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION AFTER BALLOONING DURING A LANDING FLARE. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE GUSTY CROSSWINDS AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3795A
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
29495
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SENSORY SYSTEMS LABORATORY
Address
PO BOX 5145
Status
Deregistered
City
TUCSON
State / Zip Code
AZ 85703
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# CHI92LA018