Plane Crash List

Cessna 172N N2249E

5 February 1988 · Henderson, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 February 1988 at about 20:35 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N2249E was involved in an accident near Henderson, Nevada, 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 20:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Henderson, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Sky Harbor (L15)
Coordinates
36.0409, -114.9309
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N2249E
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Las Vegas → Henderson
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA88LA044

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

DURING GROUND LANDING ROLL ON A TOUCH AND GO PRACTICE SESSION, THE SOLO STUDENT PILOT ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO DRIFT OFF THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND OVERCORRECTED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. AFTER APPLYING FULL POWER TO ABORT THE LANDING, SHE REALIZED THE FLAPS WERE FULLY EXTENDED, AND RAISED THE FLAPS. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER IN ROUGH TERRAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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