Cessna R172E N26209
15 July 1982 · Latham, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 July 1982 at about 21:45 local time, a Cessna R172E registered N26209, operated by Watervliet Flying Club, was involved in an accident near Latham, New York, 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 21:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Latham, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Albany County Airport (ALB)
- Coordinates
- 42.7391, -73.7405
- Aircraft
- Cessna R172E
- Registration
- N26209
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Watervliet Flying Club
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Albany → Albany
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC82DA159
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
PILOT REDUCED POWER TO IDLE ON FINAL APPROACH AND WHEN HE TRIED TO ADD POWER THERE WAS NO RESPONSE. NO REASON FOR FAILURE WAS FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna R172E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 1981 | Cessna R172E | Bishop, Texas, United States | Civil Air Patr | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Apr 1983 | Cessna R172E | Little, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1984 | Cessna R172E | Junction City, Kansas, United States | Red LEG Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1984 | Cessna R172E | Farmington, New Mexico, United States | New Mexico State Police | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Jun 1984 | Cessna R172E | Payson, Arizona, United States | Robert J Swartz | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1980 | Cessna R172E | Kahiltna Strip, Alaska, United States | Ft.richardson | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-22 | Lake Placid, New York, United States | Paul Lautenschuetz | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1982 | Piper PA-22-160 | Red Hook, New York, United States | Herbert Wilson | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1982 | De Havilland DH-114 | Sidney, New York, United States | Ford-Aire, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1982 | Cessna 152 | Elma, New York, United States | Buffalo Air Park, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Aug 1982 | Schweizer 2-33A | Elmira, New York, United States | Harris Hill Soaring | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1982 | Globe SWIFT GC-1B | Elmira, New York, United States | Roland J. Zavada | No injuries | - |