Accident Cessna 172M N8521X,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375733
 
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Date:Sunday 5 January 1986
Time:23:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172M
Owner/operator:S.r. Latchaw
Registration: N8521X
MSN: P17257121
Year of manufacture:1962
Engine model:CONTINENTAL O-470
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Anderson, IN -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Jamestown, TN (2A1
Destination airport:Anderson, IN (KAID)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD ON THE NOSE GEAR DURING A X-WIND LANDING. THE PLT REPORTED THE ACFT DROPPED TO THE RWY FROM AN ALT OF APRX 10 FT AGL. REPORTED WINDS AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT WERE FROM 240 DEGS AT 15 KTS GUSTING TO 23 KTS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI86LA060
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI86LA060

Location

Revision history:

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