Cessna 172N N8196G
13 April 1994 · Crescent City, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 April 1994 at about 11:15 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N8196G, operated by SPS of Palm Coast, was involved in an accident near Crescent City, Florida, United States. 2 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 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Crescent City, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172N
- Registration
- N8196G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- SPS of Palm Coast
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Bunnell → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA94LA124
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER DESCENT RATE, AND THE CHECK PILOT'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION. THE GLASSY WATER CONDITION WAS A FACTOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT RECEIVING THE CHECK RIDE STATED THAT HE SET UP A 150 FPM DESCENT RATE TO THE GLASSY WATER. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER & CAME TO REST INVERTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1994 | Cessna 172N | Lambertville, Michigan, United States | Davis College | Minor injuries | - |
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| 1 Jul 1994 | Cessna 172B | Shiocton, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1994 | Cessna 172A | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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All 12,209 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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