Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N9866G

4 April 1986 · Ness City, Kansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 April 1986 at about 21:00 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N9866G was involved in an accident near Ness City, Kansas, 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 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Ness City, Kansas, United States
Nearest airport
Municipal (48K)
Coordinates
38.4506, -99.9002
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N9866G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Great Bend → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC86LA079

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 PILOT WAS LANDING TO THE NORTH WITH A WIND FROM THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS, GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE HAD FULL AILERON INTO THE WIND AND DESPITE THIS ACTION, THE WING RAISED UP BY A STRONG GUST AND AIRPLANE FLIPPED OVER TO THE INVERTED POSITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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