CESSNA 172N

Murphysboro, IL, February 12, 2022

Event Information

DateFebruary 12, 2022
Event TypeACC
LocationMurphysboro, IL
CountryUSA
Coordinates37.76515, -89.24886
AirportSouthern Illinois
Highest InjuryMINR
NTSB NumberCEN22LA120
Event ID20220214104637

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model172N
Registration #N737SY
OperatorSOUTHERN ILLINOIS AIRPORT AUTHORITY
OwnerSOUTHERN ILLINOIS AIRPORT AUTHORITY
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDUSK
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines during approach for landing.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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