Plane Crash List

Cessna 172J N12395

2 December 1994 · Batavia, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 December 1994 at about 20:20 local time, a Cessna 172J registered N12395, operated by Hammond Aviation, was involved in an accident near Batavia, Ohio, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was 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 20:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Clermont County (I69)
Coordinates
39.0704, -84.1790
Aircraft
Cessna 172J
Registration
N12395
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Hammond Aviation
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Taplin → Batavia
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC95LA038

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING FLARE/TOUGHDOWN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE CROSSWIND AND PROXIMITY OF THE DITCH TO THE RUNWAY.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING FLARE ON RUNWAY 22, THE AIRPLANE DRIFTED RIGHT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE RIGHT WING CONTACTED THE GROUND AND THE AIRPLANE WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE THEN CROSSED A DITCH AND A TAXIWAY BEFORE COMING TO REST WITH SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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