NONE · Cessna 172B · 2005-04-16 · Collegeville, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC05CA072
Event ID
20050503X00536
Type
Accident
Date
2005-04-16
Location
Collegeville, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.203887, -75.43
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172B
Registration
N7653X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadvertent encounter with a downdraft, which resulted in a collision with trees. A factor related to the accident was the downdraft wind conditions.