Plane Crash List

Cessna 172I N35561

12 June 1989 · New Era, Michigan, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 12 June 1989 at about 01:15 local time, a Cessna 172I registered N35561, operated by John H. Fanberg, was involved in an accident near New Era, Michigan, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 01:15
Classification
Accident
Location
New Era, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Lankfer's (PVT)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172I
Registration
N35561
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
John H. Fanberg
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Fremont → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI89LA107

People

3 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 3 0 0

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

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