N4349RCESSNA 172M2022-10-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172MS/N: 17263100

Summary

On October 27, 2022, a Cessna 172M (N4349R) was involved in an accident near Roberta, GA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 3 people uninjured out of 4 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain a stabilized approach speed on landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with logs.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA043. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4349R.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, October 27, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA23LA043
Location
Roberta, GA
Event ID
20221027106213
Coordinates
32.713596, -84.028539
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain a stabilized approach speed on landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with logs.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17263100
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
172MC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172M

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
VAUGHAN JAMES
Address
1084 LUFBERY CIR
City
WILLIAMSON
State / Zip Code
GA 30292-3466
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# ERA23LA043