Plane Crash List

Cessna 172P N66717

20 March 1988 · Sebewaing, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 March 1988 at about 22:00 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N66717, operated by EMU Flying Club, was involved in an accident near Sebewaing, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Sebewaing, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Sebewaing (98G)
Coordinates
43.7306, -83.4493
Aircraft
Cessna 172P
Registration
N66717
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
EMU Flying Club
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Detroit → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
CHI88LA078

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 PLT RPRTD THAT WHEN HE LANDED, THE ACFT BOUNCED TWICE & WENT STRAIGHT FORWARD FOR ABOUT 200 FT. WHEN HE APPLIED BRAKES, THE ACFT VEERED TO THE LEFT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RUNWAY & INTO A DITCH WHERE THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PLT BELIEVED THE LEFT BRAKE LOCKED UP WHEN HE APPLIED BRAKES, BUT NO BRAKE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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