Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N5518D

4 December 1988 · Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 December 1988 at about 22:40 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N5518D, operated by Walker Evan, was involved in an accident near Lawrenceville, Georgia, 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 22:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Gwinnett County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N5518D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Walker Evan
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL89LA050

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

AFTER 3 FULL STOP LANDINGS, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE AIRPLANE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE TO LIFTOFF AIRSPEED ON 4TH TAKEOFF AFTER ROLLING ABOUT 2000 FEET. THE PILOT ELECTED TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF. THE AIRPLANE ROLLED OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF RUNWAY 07 AND NOSED OVER. THE WRECKAGE EXAMINATION DID NOT DISCLOSE ANY SYSTEM PROBLEM. THE TEMP/DEW POINT FELL WITHIN A RANGE WHERE CARB ICE WAS POSSIBLE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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4 Jun 1988 Mooney M-20
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no coordinates
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