N6742A

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 28842

Accident Details

Date
Monday, November 11, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC92LA017
Location
MOOSE PASS, AK
Event ID
20001212X18407
Coordinates
60.569561, -149.449050
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S PREMATURE LIFT-OFF, CAUSING THE AIRPLANE TO SETTLE BACK TO THE GROUND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AFTER SETTLING BACK ON THE RUNWAY, DUE TO HIS VISIBILITY BEING RESTRICTED BY FROST ON THE WINDSHIELD.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
28842
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1956
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BOUTON VERN H
Address
790 CESSNA WAY
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99712-1423
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# ANC92LA017