Cessna 172I N46233
9 July 1987 · Goodway, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 July 1987 at about 12:00 local time, a Cessna 172I registered N46233, operated by South Alabama Aviation, Inc., was involved in an accident near Goodway, Alabama, 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 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Goodway, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Farrar Flying Service
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172I
- Registration
- N46233
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- South Alabama Aviation, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL87LA206
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 PLT RPRTD THAT HE LNDD LONG ON A 2500 FT GRASS STRIP WHICH WAS WET DUE TO HVY DEW. DRG THE APCH, HE HAD AN AIRSPEED OF 75 TO 80 KTS WITH 30 DEG OF FLAPS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT SLID OFF THE DEPARTURE END & STRUCK A PECAN TREE. THE RECOMMENDED FINAL APCH SPEED WITH 40 DEG OF FLAPS WAS 60 KTS. THE PLT RPRTD THAT HE SHOULD HAVE USED ALL OF THE STRIP FOR THE LNDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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