Plane Crash List

Cessna 172K N5457D

20 April 1983 · Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 20 April 1983 at about 19:10 local time, a Cessna 172K registered N5457D, operated by Aerolina, Incorporated, was involved in an accident near Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Hendersonville (0A7)
Coordinates
35.2600, -82.5498
Aircraft
Cessna 172K
Registration
N5457D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Aerolina, Incorporated
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL83LA167

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

THE STUDENT PLT HAD STARTED TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AFTER SOME AIR WORK. THE 1ST LANDING WAS SUCCESSFUL, BUT DURING THE 2ND A GUST OF WIND CARRIED THE ACFT OFF THE RUNWAY DURING THE FLARE. IN ATTEMPTING TO GO AROUND WITH FULL THROTTLE AND FLAPS RETRACTING, THE WING DRAGGED AND THE NOSE DUG IN. THE ACFT THEN NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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