N4284Q

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172S/N: 17260184

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 8, 2017
NTSB Number
GAA17CA329
Location
Nashville, TN
Event ID
20170608X54125
Coordinates
36.177223, -86.888610
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4284Q
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17260184
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
110 KIRBY THOMPSON RD
Status
Deregistered
City
FORT DENAUD
State / Zip Code
FL 33935-0423
Country
United States

Analysis

The pilot reported that during the landing roll, "a strong wind" pushed the airplane to the right and he was "unable to regain control". The airplane impacted a taxiway sign and nosed over.

The airplane sustained substantial damage to the both wings.

The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

The pilot reported that the wind was 020° at 6 knots. The airplane landed on runway 02.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# GAA17CA329