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March 16, 1984 · Cessna 172G · N3674L
Newberry, SC
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
March 16, 1984
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Location
Newberry, SC
Aircraft
Cessna 172G
Tail Number
N3674L
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
ATL84LA122
THE PLT HAD EXECUTED A GO-AROUND FROM AN APPROACH TO RWY 4 DUE TO A CROSSWIND & GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS. WHILE ON DOWNWINDHE OBSERVED THAT THE WIND WAS FAVORING RWY 10. HE OVERSHOT THE APPROACH END OF RWY 10 & EXECUTED ANOTHER GO-AROUND. UPON OBSERVING THAT HE HAD NOT ATTAINED SUFFICIENT VERTICAL CLIMB RATE TO CLEAR OBSTACLES AT THE END OF THE AIRFIELD, HE CUT POWER & LANDED LONG. THE ACFT TRAVELED ABOUT 30 FT BEFORE HITTING A DITCH & STUMP, FLIPPING OVER.
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THE PLT HAD EXECUTED A GO-AROUND FROM AN APPROACH TO RWY 4 DUE TO A CROSSWIND & GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS. WHILE ON DOWNWINDHE OBSERVED THAT THE WIND WAS FAVORING RWY 10. HE OVERSHOT THE APPROACH END OF RWY 10 & EXECUTED ANOTHER GO-AROUND. UPON OBSERVING THAT HE HAD NOT ATTAINED SUFFICIENT VERTICAL CLIMB RATE TO CLEAR OBSTACLES AT THE END OF THE AIRFIELD, HE CUT POWER & LANDED LONG. THE ACFT TRAVELED ABOUT 30 FT BEFORE HITTING A DITCH & STUMP, FLIPPING OVER.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:35 EST
Nearest AirportNewberry Muni Airport (0nm N)
Runway10
Runway Length2000 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 172G
Tail NumberN3674L
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-300D · Reciprocating · 145
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 29 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind290° @ 12 kt, gusting 21 kt
Visibility30 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time17:51
Weather SourceWFAC