Cessna 172F N8800U
30 April 1987 · Blythville, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 April 1987 at about 21:15 local time, a Cessna 172F registered N8800U, operated by Chism Fly. Service, Inc., was involved in an accident near Blythville, Arkansas, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Blythville, Arkansas, United States
- Coordinates
- 35.9297, -89.9194
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172F
- Registration
- N8800U
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Chism Fly. Service, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brinkley → Blytheville
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC87LA098
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 ENG STARTED TO SLOW DOWN TEN MILES FROM THE DESTINATION ARPT AND DESPITE EMERGENCY MEASURES, IT STOPPED TWO MILES OUT. THE FORCED LANDING WAS IN A PLOWED FIELD AND WHEN THE NOSE WHEEL DUG IN, THE ACFT FLIPPED FORWARD TO THE INVERTED POSITION. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT REVEAL ANY REASON FOR THE ENG FAILURE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 1987 | Glasair SH2 | Springdale, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 21 May 1987 | Grumman G-164 | Knobel, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |