Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172B N8301X

24 August 1985 · Ada, Oklahoma, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 August 1985 at about 16:45 local time, a Cessna 172B registered N8301X, operated by Avcraft, Inc., was involved in an accident near Ada, Oklahoma, 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 16:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States
Nearest airport
Ada Muni (ADM)
Coordinates
34.7694, -96.6605
Aircraft
Cessna 172B
Registration
N8301X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Avcraft, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW85LA334

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 STUDENT PLT, WHO HAD BEEN EXECUTING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS, STATED THAT THE ACFT BOUNCED ON TOUCHDOWN AND BEGAN PORPOISING. THE STUDENT OVER-CORRECTED AND THE ACFT SUBSEQUENTLY IMPACTED THE RUNWAY IN A NOSE LOW ATTITUDE DAMAGING THE PROP, NOSE GEAR AND THE ENGINE FIREWALL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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