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Cessna 172P N53432

1 October 1985 · Winnemucca, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 October 1985 at about 14:45 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N53432 was involved in an accident near Winnemucca, Nevada, 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 14:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Winnemucca Municipal (WMC)
Coordinates
41.1200, -118.0494
Aircraft
Cessna 172P
Registration
N53432
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Winnemucca → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA86LA001

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

DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST DURING TAKEOFF ROLL DUE TO A FLAT NOSE WHEEL TIRE. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO VEER TO THE LEFT OF THE RUNWAY DESPITE THE STUDENT PILOTS ATTEMPTS TO CORRECT TO THE RIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY WHERE IT NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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