Cessna 172 N6603H

Summary

On 19 July 1987 at about 22:02 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N6603H, operated by K. State Flying Club, was involved in an accident near Kansas City, Missouri, 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.

Date

19 July 1987 at 22:02

Classification

Accident

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Nearest airport

Kansas City Intl (MCI)

Coordinates

39.0904, -94.5806

Aircraft

Cessna 172

Registration

N6603H

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

K. State Flying Club

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Manhattan → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

MKC87LA142

Nobody was injured.

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

AFTER LNDG, THE PIC WAS CLRD TO TAXI TO THE G/A RAMP. HE WAS NOT AWARE OF THE NEW G/A RAMP & PROCEEDED TOWARD THE OLD RAMP. HE SAW A LARGE ACFT COMING FROM THE OPPOSITE DRCTN ON THE SAME TWY, SO HE MODIFIED HIS ROUTE BY SELECTING ANOTHER WAY. MISTAKENLY, HE SELECTED A VEHICULAR ROAD. AFTER HE WAS ON THE ROAD, HE REALIZED THE SITUATION & PROCEEDED TO THE NEXT INTERSECTION. HOWEVER, AFTER TRAVELING A SHORT DISTANCE, THE ACFT'S RGT WING HIT A STEEL SIGN, WHICH THE PLT HAD NOT SEEN. ON 4/22/87 (DATE OF LAST FLT MED), THE PLT RPRTD HE HAD A TOTAL FLT TIME OF 320 HRS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.