N7337GCESSNA 172K 1989-11-11 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172K S/N: 17259037

Summary

On November 11, 1989, a Cessna 172K (N7337G) was involved in an incident near Fabens, TX. All 4 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'S IMPROPER FLARE DURING LANDING AND INADEQUATE RECOVERY FROM THE ENSUING BOUNCED LANDING. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW90LA026. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7337G.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 11, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW90LA026
Location
FABENS, TX
Event ID
20001213X29799
Coordinates
31.500450, -106.150947
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER FLARE DURING LANDING AND INADEQUATE RECOVERY FROM THE ENSUING BOUNCED LANDING. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17259037
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
172K C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172K

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
REISS ALAN T
Address
13609 95TH AVENUE CT E
City
PUYALLUP
State / Zip Code
WA 98373-5608
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# FTW90LA026