N3783LCESSNA 172G 1989-12-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172G S/N: 17253952

Summary

On December 02, 1989, a Cessna 172G (N3783L) was involved in an incident near Savoy, IL. 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: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INABILITY TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE ADVERSE WIND CONDITION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA037. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3783L.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, December 2, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI90LA037
Location
SAVOY, IL
Event ID
20001213X29929
Coordinates
40.060363, -88.249893
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INABILITY TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE ADVERSE WIND CONDITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17253952
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172G C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ABILENE FLYING SERVICE INC
Address
ABILENE MUNIC ARPT RR 3
Status
Deregistered
City
ABILENE
State / Zip Code
KS 67410
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# CHI90LA037