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N8774B – CESSNA 172 – 1989-01-19 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172 S/N: 36474

Summary

On January 19, 1989, a Cessna 172 (N8774B) was involved in an accident near Williamsburg, OH. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A DEFECTIVE GASKET IN THE FUEL STRAINER WHICH CAUSED A RESTRICTION IN FUEL FLOW DURING CLIMBOUT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL89LA079. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8774B.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 19, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA079
Location
WILLIAMSBURG, OH
Event ID
20001213X27539
Coordinates
39.050956, -84.049842
Nearest Airport
Creager Airport (3OH7)
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A DEFECTIVE GASKET IN THE FUEL STRAINER WHICH CAUSED A RESTRICTION IN FUEL FLOW DURING CLIMBOUT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8774B
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
36474
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1957
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SKIDMORE ARNOLD D
Address
4018 ALEXANDER LANE
Status
Deregistered
City
BATAVIA
State / Zip Code
OH 45103
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# ATL89LA079

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