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Cessna 172A N7858

22 October 1983 · Bennett, Colorado, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 22 October 1983 at about 19:20 local time, a Cessna 172A registered N7858 was involved in an accident near Bennett, Colorado, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Bennett, Colorado, United States
Coordinates
39.7504, -104.4207
Aircraft
Cessna 172A
Registration
N7858
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Erie → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN84LA013

People

4 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 4 0

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 STATED THAT HE LANDED ON A DIRT ROAD, APPROX 12 FT WIDE, AND A GUST OF WIND PICKED-UP THE RIGHT WING. HE APPLIED FULL RT AILERON BUT THE LT WING DRAGGED ON THE GROUND. THE ACFT SPUN TO THE LT AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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