Cessna 172K N84861
19 July 1987 · Brenham, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 July 1987 at about 23:45 local time, a Cessna 172K registered N84861, operated by Clarence Downing, was involved in an accident near Brenham, Texas, 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 23:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Brenham, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Brenham Municipal (11R)
- Coordinates
- 30.1504, -96.3900
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172K
- Registration
- N84861
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Clarence Downing
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brenham → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW87LA172
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 PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER TO THE INVERTED POSITION WHEN THE NOSE GEAR DROPPED INTO A HOLE HIDDEN BY TALL GRASS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 1987 | Cessna 152 | New Caney, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1987 | Cessna 150 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | David Sibley | Minor injuries | - |
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| 11 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-18-150 | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-23-250 | George West, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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