Plane Crash List

Cessna 172E N3820S

18 January 1985 · San Carlos, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 January 1985 at about 00:40 local time, a Cessna 172E registered N3820S was involved in an accident near San Carlos, Arizona, 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 00:40
Classification
Accident
Location
San Carlos, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
San Corlos (24E)
Coordinates
33.5398, -110.4709
Aircraft
Cessna 172E
Registration
N3820S
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
LAX85LA114

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 STUDENT PLT OVER ROTATED THE ACFT WHILE PRACTICING A SOFT FIELD TAKEOFF. IN AN ATTEMPT TO GAIN AIRSPEED THE ACFT STALLED AND IMPACTED THE RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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