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N7939U accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Vernon, AL
33.757054°N, 88.108919°W
Tail number N7939U
Accident date 17 Jun 1989
Aircraft type Cessna 172F
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

IMPROPER MAINTENANCE OF THE SPARK PLUGS BY THE PILOT/MECHANIC WHICH RESULTED IN A PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO CLEAR TREES DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN AN OPEN FIELD RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.

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