Plane Crash List

Cessna 172N N738QD

27 May 1983 · Pikeville, Kentucky, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 May 1983 at about 00:00 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N738QD 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 00:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Pikeville, Kentucky, United States
Nearest airport
Pike County
Coordinates
37.4695, -82.5108
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N738QD
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL83LA200

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

THE ACFT MADE A HARD LANDING, BOUNCED, LANDED ON THE NOSE GEAR AND REPEATED THIS SEQUENCE TWICE. THEN THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAYS RIGHT SIDE AND CAREENED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. THE PILOTS REPORTS STATED THAT THE ACFT WAS LANDED ON THE NOSE GEAR TWICE. THE 2ND IMPACT WAS FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF CONTROL, RUNWAY DEPARTURE AND ROLL DOWN A HILL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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