Accident Cessna 172RG N9508B,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380153
 
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Date:Saturday 28 January 1984
Time:20:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172RG
Owner/operator:York Aero Flying Service
Registration: N9508B
MSN: 172RG0842
Year of manufacture:1981
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-F1A6
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Marietta, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Parkersburg, VA (PKB
Destination airport:Maytown, PA (N71)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT STRUCK A SNOWBANK DURING A NIGHT LANDING. THE CFI STATED EVERYTHING WAS NORMAL UNTIL FLAREOUT WHEN THE ACFT BEGAN TO SETTLE. AFTER STRIKING THE SNOWBANK THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC84LA080
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC84LA080

Location

Revision history:

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