Cessna 172H N1714F
27 October 2008 · Ingleside, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 October 2008 at about 15:00 local time, a Cessna 172H registered N1714F, operated by Miller Johnny D, was involved in an accident near Ingleside, Texas, 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 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ingleside, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- T.P. McCampbell (T43)
- Coordinates
- 27.9131, -97.2114
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172H
- Registration
- N1714F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Miller Johnny D
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Ingleside → Ingleside
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CEN09CA042
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to land in crosswind conditions, leading to his inability to maintain directional control. Contributing to the accident were the crosswinds.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
While landing on a heading of 310 degrees, the airplane went off the left side of the runway and nosed over. Winds were from 010 degrees at 27 knots. According to the Pilot's Operating Handbook, the maximum demonstrated crosswind component for the Cessna 172H is 090 degrees at 15 knots. Using the Crosswind Component Chart, it was computed that the crosswind component for the airplane was 23 knots.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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All 12,209 records for this type
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