N88778

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA R172E S/N: R172-0128

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 14, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA194
Location
YOUNG, AZ
Event ID
20001213X28350
Coordinates
34.080356, -111.009681
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOTS DECISION TO LAND AT THE RESTRICTED AIRPORT WHICH HAD A TREE LOCATED 20 FEET FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE RUNWAY AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT WITH THE CENTERLINE ONCE HE MADE THE DECISION TO LAND THERE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
R172-0128
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R172E C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
R172E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
HUBBARD AUSTIN L
Address
972 W HIGHWAY 38
City
MALAD CITY
State / Zip Code
ID 83252-6611
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# LAX89LA194