NONE · CESSNA 172S · 2013-08-03 · Portsmouth, NH, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA13CA350
Event ID
20130805X41920
Type
Accident
Date
2013-08-03
Location
Portsmouth, NH, USA
Coordinates
43.077777, -70.823059
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172S
Registration
N645PD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection resulting in his failure to remove the pin he used to lock the flight controls in place of the approved control lock.