N6187DCESSNA 172N 1988-07-07 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 172N S/N: 17272621

Summary

On July 07, 1988, a Cessna 172N (N6187D) was involved in an accident near Middletown, IN. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: ATTEMPTED OPERATION OF THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE BY THE PIC WHEN HE WAS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI88FA160. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6187D.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 7, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI88FA160
Location
MIDDLETOWN, IN
Event ID
20001213X26161
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

ATTEMPTED OPERATION OF THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE BY THE PIC WHEN HE WAS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17272621
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# CHI88FA160