ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371047
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| Date: | Thursday 26 May 1988 |
| Time: | 23:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N20389 |
| MSN: | 17261258 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3527 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Plainwell, MI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (61D) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING AN UNAUTHORIZED FLIGHT OF UNKNOWN DURATION, BY PERSON(S) UNKNOWN, AIRCRAFT CONTROL WAS NOT MAINTAINED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS OBSERVED BY A WITNESS TO 'WOBBLE' AS IT APPROACHED THE RUNWAY. THE WITNESS THEN SAW THE AIRCRAFT 'CRASH' INTO THE GRASS AT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE APPROACH END OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT/OCCUPANT(S) OF THE AIRCRAFT HAD ABANDONED IT BY THE TIME POLICE AND THE WITNESS ARRIVED ON THE SCENE. POLICE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES. INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88LA118
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 17:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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