Plane Crash List

Cessna 172P N53056

28 July 1982 · Bruce, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 28 July 1982 at about 11:10 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N53056, operated by Paul W. Grzybowski, was involved in an accident near Bruce, Wisconsin, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Bruce, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172P
Registration
N53056
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Paul W. Grzybowski
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bruce → Bruce
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI82DA277

People

3 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 3 1

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

THE PILOT DEPARTED AN ALFALFA FIELD THAT WAS EIGHT INCHES HIGH AND HEAVILY SATURATED WITH DEW. A WITNESS STATED THAT UPON TAKEOFF THE NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS ABRUPTLY RAISED, THE AIRCRAFT ROSE ABOUT 50 FEET, THE LEFT WING DROPPED, THE AIRCRAFT DESCENDED, AND THE LEFT WING STRUCK THE GROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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