N737GNCESSNA C172N 1990-03-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA C172N S/N: 17269408

Summary

On March 16, 1990, a Cessna C172N (N737GN) was involved in an incident near Rock Falls, IL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: AN ENCOUNTER WITH WIND CONDITIONS WHICH EXCEEDED THE CAPABILITY OF THE STUDENT PILOT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA097. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N737GN.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, March 16, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA097
Location
ROCK FALLS, IL
Event ID
20001212X22686
Coordinates
41.769340, -89.689750
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

AN ENCOUNTER WITH WIND CONDITIONS WHICH EXCEEDED THE CAPABILITY OF THE STUDENT PILOT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17269408
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
C172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI90LA097