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Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172NS/N: 17272662

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 25, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA311
Location
Kernville, CA
Event ID
20210810103670
Coordinates
35.728222, -118.419720
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during landing after an encounter with a wind gust which resulted in a collision with trees.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17272662
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
172NC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172N

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CAPSED LLC
Address
PO BOX 1057
City
MOJAVE
State / Zip Code
CA 93502-1057
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# WPR21LA311