Summary
On December 02, 2010, a Cessna 172R (N465CM) was involved in an accident near Warrensburg, MO. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A hard landing for undetermined reasons.
The airplane was being operated as a training airplane in a university aviation program when substantial damage, consistent with a hard landing, was discovered during a maintenance inspection. The lower portion of the engine firewall, nose landing gear/firewall doubler, and floor pans near station location 30 were damaged. There were no other mechanical anomalies noted that would have precluded normal aircraft operation. The time of the accident and the identification of the pilot(s) are unknown.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN11CA104. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N465CM.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
A hard landing for undetermined reasons.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Analysis
The airplane was being operated as a training airplane in a university aviation program when substantial damage, consistent with a hard landing, was discovered during a maintenance inspection. The lower portion of the engine firewall, nose landing gear/firewall doubler, and floor pans near station location 30 were damaged. There were no other mechanical anomalies noted that would have precluded normal aircraft operation. The time of the accident and the identification of the pilot(s) are unknown.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN11CA104