Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172M N5075R

26 June 1988 · Meridianville, Alabama, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 June 1988 at about 20:30 local time, a Cessna 172M registered N5075R, operated by Hangar C. Aviation Inc., was involved in an accident near Meridianville, 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 20:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Meridianville, Alabama, United States
Nearest airport
Huntsville Arpt North (M82)
Coordinates
34.8700, -86.5697
Aircraft
Cessna 172M
Registration
N5075R
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Hangar C. Aviation Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Rome
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL88LA201

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 REPORTED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A TOUCH AND GO LDG AT THE DEPARTURE ARPT BEFORE HEADING OUT ON THE FIRST LEG OF A CROSS-COUNTRY FLT. THE AIRPLANE ENCOUNTERED A GUST OF WIND AT TOUCHDOWN AND VEERED OFF THE SIDE OF THE RWY. THE AIRPLANE SUBSEQUENTLY IMPACTED A DIRT BANK AND NOSED OVER. THE PLT DID NOT REPORT EXPERIENCING ANY MECHANICAL PROBLEMS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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