Plane crash map Locate crash sites, wreckage and more

N80943 accident description

Michigan map... Michigan list
Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Holland, MI
42.787523°N, 86.108930°W
Tail number N80943
Accident date 10 Jul 1988
Aircraft type Cessna 172M
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

PILOT'S INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT HANDLING DURING THE APPROACH TO LANDING AND LANDING FLARE PHASE OF FLIGHT. THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE AND AVOID A SITUATION FROM WHICH IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE-DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE AIRCRAFT, THE AMOUNT OF POWER AVAILABLE FROM THE ENGINE, AND THE PRESENCE OF OBSTACLES IN THE FLIGHT PATH- TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED AND RATE OF CLIMB, RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT'S STALL/MUSH AND DESCENT INTO A WOODED RESIDENTIAL AREA.

© 2009-2020 Lee C. Baker / Crosswind Software, LLC. For informational purposes only.