N734PLCESSNA 172 1989-10-14 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17269006

Summary

On October 14, 1989, a Cessna 172 (N734PL) was involved in an incident near Ridgeland, SC. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE AIRSPEED AND FAILED TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90LA006. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N734PL.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 14, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL90LA006
Location
RIDGELAND, SC
Event ID
20001213X29530
Coordinates
32.480648, -80.979820
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE AIRSPEED AND FAILED TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17269006
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 730
Status
Deregistered
City
FREDERICK
State / Zip Code
MD 21701
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# ATL90LA006