N6617D

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17272904

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 22, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA333
Location
RENO, NV
Event ID
20001212X24314
Coordinates
39.909809, -119.679039
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE STRONG CROSSWIND CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N6617D
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17272904
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MEDICAL IMAGING SERVICES INC
Address
2703 E STREET
Status
Deregistered
City
EUREKA
State / Zip Code
CA 95501
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# LAX90LA333