N98923

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17276381

Summary

On January 06, 1990, a Cessna 172 (N98923) was involved in an incident near Newark, IL. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. THE WET CONDITION OF THE GRASS RUNWAY WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA063. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N98923.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, January 6, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA063
Location
NEWARK, IL
Event ID
20001212X22393
Coordinates
41.530841, -88.580215
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. THE WET CONDITION OF THE GRASS RUNWAY WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17276381
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1985
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172P

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
COSTA FLYING SERVICE INC
Address
342 VICTORY HWY
City
PAINTED POST
State / Zip Code
NY 14870-9126
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# CHI90LA063