Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N8031B

22 May 1977 · East Dundee, Illinois, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 22 May 1977 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N8031B was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near East Dundee, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
East Dundee, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Elgin
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N8031B
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Aurora, Il → Return
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1892

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

WND GUSTS TO 33K. CFI DID NOT CHECK WX. LOGBOOK DID NOT REFLECT ANY INST TIME AS REQUIRED BY FAR'S

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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