Plane Crash List

Cessna 172N N738QD

18 April 1982 · Pikeville, Kentucky, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 April 1982 at about 15:40 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N738QD, operated by CAP Aero Club, was involved in an accident near Pikeville, Kentucky, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Pikeville, Kentucky, United States
Nearest airport
Pike County (5I0)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N738QD
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
CAP Aero Club
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Pikeville → Pikeville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL82DA116

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 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

DURING A LANDING ON THE SECOND SOLO FLIGHT, THE STUDENT PILOT SWERVED TO AVIOD STANDING WATER AND A ROUGH SPOT ON THE RUNWAY. THE STUDENT REPORTED THAT THE SWERVE "WORSENED", AND SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR STRUCK A MOWING TRACTOR BESIDE THE RUNWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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