Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N1815Y

12 January 1987 · Eatonville, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 12 January 1987 at about 20:18 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N1815Y was involved in an accident near Eatonville, Washington, 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 20:18
Classification
Accident
Location
Eatonville, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Swanson Field (WA20)
Coordinates
46.8608, -122.2501
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N1815Y
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Puyallup → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA87LA045

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 WAS ON APPROACH TO HOME FIELD AFTER A X-C FLIGHT. DURING FINAL, THE PILOT ELECTED TO GO-AROUND DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND A DOWNDRAFT. THE ACFT STALLED INTO TREES ALONG SIDE THE RUNWAY. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE FLAPS WERE SET AT 40 DEGREES AND CARBURETOR HEAT WAS FULL ON.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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approximate position
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approximate position
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