N6705ECessna 1722020-07-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Cessna 172S/N: 17272053

Summary

On July 29, 2020, a Cessna 172 (N6705E) was involved in an incident near Hudson, NY. All 1 person 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 failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with vegetation.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA20CA269. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6705E.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
NTSB Number
ERA20CA269
Location
Hudson, NY
Event ID
20200730X70803
Coordinates
42.291389, -73.710281
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 takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with vegetation. 

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17272053
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
2036 N CENTRAL AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
FLAGLER BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 32136-2810
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# ERA20CA269