ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366150
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| Date: | Saturday 22 September 1990 |
| Time: | 16:03 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Northern Air |
| Registration: | N6617D |
| MSN: | 17272904 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Reno, NV -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Redding, CA (KRDD) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER ATTEMPTING A CROSS WIND LANDING, THE PILOT DECIDED TO MAKE A GO-AROUND THE AIRCRAFT STALLED, STRUCK TERRAIN, AND CARTWHEELED.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE STRONG CROSSWIND CONDITIONS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX90LA333
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 20-Mar-2024 17:54 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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