ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365446
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| Date: | Monday 15 April 1991 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N75759 |
| MSN: | 17267930 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Weatherford, OK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Frederick, OK (KFDR) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING APPROACH, A GUST OF WIND WAS ENCOUNTERED AND THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A GO-AROUND AT 50 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. AS THE PILOT APPLIED ENGINE POWER THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND FELL UNCONTROLLABLY 50 FEET TO THE GROUND. THE AIRPLANE LEFT THE RUNWAY AFTER TURNING LEFT 90 DEGREES AND TRAVELLED 209 FEET UNTIL IT STRUCK A TRANSFORMER NEXT TO THE AIRCRAFT PARKING AREA.
Probable Cause: THE INADVERTENT STALLING OF THE AIRPLANE. A FACTOR WAS THE GUSTY WIND.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW91LA065
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 10:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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