Plane Crash List

Cessna 172N N4897G

22 January 1988 · Duchesne, Utah, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 January 1988 at about 22:15 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N4897G, operated by Colorado Northwestern Comm COL, was involved in an accident near Duchesne, Utah, 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 22:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States
Nearest airport
Duchesne (U69)
Coordinates
40.1005, -110.4892
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N4897G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Colorado Northwestern Comm COL
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Rangely → Roosevelt
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN88LA057

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 WAS PERFORMING A CROSS COUNTRY TRAINING FLIGHT. AT HIS FIRST STOP, DURING THE TAKEOFF PORTION OF A TOUCH AND GO LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT AND STRUCK A THREE FOOT SNOW BANK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE WINDS WERE CALM AND THE RUNWAY WAS SNOW-PACKED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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