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Cessna 172N N6176G

6 January 1993 · Warren, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 January 1993 at about 17:30 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N6176G, operated by Holy, Mark D., was involved in an accident near Warren, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Warren, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
Warren Municipal (D37)
Coordinates
48.1908, -96.7594
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N6176G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Holy, Mark D.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI93LA065

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE STUDENT PILOT DEPARTED A RUNWAY WITH ICE AND PACKED SNOW, FLEW A ROUNDABOUT ROUTE, AND RETURNED FOR A CROSSWIND LANDING ON THE SAME RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE DRIFTED TO THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING ROLL, STRUCK BANKED SNOW AND OVERTURNED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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