Aviation accident ATL94FA036

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 172H near PERRY (1994-01-09)
Start: 1994-01-09
Location: PERRY, GA, USA

SERS · CESSNA 172H · 1994-01-09 · PERRY, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL94FA036
Event ID: 20001206X00577
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-01-09
Location: PERRY, GA, USA
Coordinates: 32.460868, -83.730255

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172H
Registration: N1432F
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, IN THAT HE DID NOT REMOVE THE FLIGHT CONTROL GUST LOCK PRIOR TO THE FLIGHT. A FACTOR WAS THE USE OF AN UNAPPROVED, UNMARKED RIVET AS A FLIGHT CONTROL LOCK.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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