Cessna 172P N62938
30 September 1987 · Rangley, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 September 1987 at about 17:25 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N62938, operated by Colorado NW Comm. College, was involved in an accident near Rangley, Colorado, 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 17:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rangley, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Rangely (4VO)
- Coordinates
- 40.0809, -108.7694
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172P
- Registration
- N62938
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Colorado NW Comm. College
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN87LA249
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 WAS ON HIS SECOND SUPERVISED SOLO FLIGHT AND WAS ATTEMPTING A SECOND LANDING ON RUNWAY 24. THE PLT STATED THAT THE APPROACH WAS NORMAL AND THAT THE ACFT BOUNCED ON TOUCHDOWN. THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT AND THE ACFT BANKED LEFT. POWER WAS APPLIED FOR A GO-AROUND BUT THE ACFT CONTINUED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE LEFT MAIN GEAR FAILED. THE STUDENT HAD 0.9 HOURS LOGGED AS PIC.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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