N5268KCESSNA 172P2025-02-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172PS/N: 17274038

Summary

On February 02, 2025, a Cessna 172P (N5268K) was involved in an incident near Ramona, CA. 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: An in-flight collision with a bird in the airport traffic pattern.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR25LA086. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5268K.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 2, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA086
Location
Ramona, CA
Event ID
20250203199642
Coordinates
33.039452, -116.915260
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

An in-flight collision with a bird in the airport traffic pattern.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17274038
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
172PC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172P

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SORBI AVIATION INC
Address
2075 N MARSHALL AVE
City
EL CAJON
State / Zip Code
CA 92020-1119
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# WPR25LA086