N733EJCESSNA 172N2022-04-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172NS/N: 17268235

Summary

On April 06, 2022, a Cessna 172N (N733EJ) was involved in an incident near Tuscon, AZ. 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: The loss of directional control during the landing roll, due to missing hardware which resulted in the separation of the nose landing gear torque links.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA147. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N733EJ.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR22LA147
Location
Tuscon, AZ
Event ID
20220407104911
Coordinates
32.142211, -111.174570
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The loss of directional control during the landing roll, due to missing hardware which resulted in the separation of the nose landing gear torque links.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17268235
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
172NC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172N

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BAS PART SALES LLC
Address
575 ED BEEGLES LN
City
GREELEY
State / Zip Code
CO 80631
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# WPR22LA147