Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172L N9862G

2 August 1983 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 August 1983 at about 18:45 local time, a Cessna 172L registered N9862G, operated by Mike F. Mooney, was involved in an accident near Atlantic City, New Jersey, 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 18:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Bader Field
Coordinates
39.3570, -74.4588
Aircraft
Cessna 172L
Registration
N9862G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Mike F. Mooney
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Brookhaven
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC83FHD04

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

THE PLT MADE 2 ATTEMPTS TO TAKEOFF. ON THE SECOND ATTEMPT, THE ACFT LIFTED OFF TO ABOUT 30 FT. THE PLT STATED THAT THE ENG LOST RPM (FROM 2450 TO 1700 RPM), SO HE ABORTED THE TAKEOFF. THE ACFT PORPOISED ABOUT 3 TIMES & CONTINUED OFF THE END OF THE RWY & CAME TO REST IN A BAY. A WITNESS SAID THE ENG WAS CUTTING OUT DURING BOTH ATTEMPTS TO TAKEOFF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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