N736HC

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: R1722531

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 17, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89LA186
Location
YPSILANTI, MI
Event ID
20001213X29322
Coordinates
42.239780, -83.620239
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PLT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND ROLL. RAIN SOFTENED TERRAIN ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY SURFACE IS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N736HC
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
R1722531
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
NEWPORT MILLARD F
Address
31728 DONNELLY
Status
Deregistered
City
GARDEN CITY
State / Zip Code
MI 48135
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# CHI89LA186