Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N9131H

21 March 1982 · Clarksville, Indiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 March 1982 at about 17:20 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N9131H, operated by Hap's Aerial Enterprises, was involved in an accident near Clarksville, Indiana, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Clarksville, Indiana, United States
Nearest airport
Clark County (JVY)
Coordinates
38.3002, -85.7199
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N9131H
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Hap's Aerial Enterprises
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Clarksville → Clarksville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI82DA094

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 REPORTED THAT THE WIND WAS BLOWING AT 12 KNOTS WHEN HE TOOK OFF ON A LOCAL FLIGHT. HOWEVER, WHEN HE RETURNED TO LAND, IT WAS FROM 270 DEGREES AT ABOUT 30 KNOTS. WHILE LANDING ON RUNWAY 18, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY INTO SOFT MUD AND WAS DAMAGED. THE AIRPORT HAD ANOTHER RUNWAY (14/32) WHICH WAS HARD SURFACED AND WAS 3900 FT LONG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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