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Aviation accident DEN89LA168

MINR · CESSNA 172H · 1989-07-12 · HATTON, ND, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN89LA168
Event ID
20001213X28808
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-12
Location
HATTON, ND, USA
Coordinates
47.630329, -97.450904

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172H
Registration
N3269L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE ABOVE THE GROUND. THE TAILWIND, HIGH OBSTRUCTION (SHELTER BELT), AND DOWNDRAFT WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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