N78755CESSNA 1722022-06-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA 172S/N: 17257747

Summary

On June 13, 2022, a Cessna 172 (N78755) was involved in an accident near Bluffton, OH. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The student pilot’s loss of control during climb after an aborted landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA267. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N78755.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, June 13, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA267
Location
Bluffton, OH
Event ID
20220614105254
Coordinates
40.885444, -83.868639
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s loss of control during climb after an aborted landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17257747
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
VANCE NICHOLAS D
Address
1080 NAVAJO DR
Status
Deregistered
City
BLUFFTON
State / Zip Code
OH 45817-9666
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# ERA22LA267