CESSNA R172E
Alamogordo, NM — March 22, 2010
Event Information
| Date | March 22, 2010 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN10CA267 |
| Event ID | 20100525X25942 |
| Location | Alamogordo, NM |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 32.85167, -106.10833 |
| Airport | Holloman Air Force Base |
| Highest Injury | — |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | R172E |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
An unknown event that resulted in damage to the airplane's firewall.
Full Narrative
Damage to the airplane's firewall was discovered during a 100-hour inspection. The airplane belongs to an aero club and was rented by several pilots prior to the damage being discovered; consequently, the operator could not determine when the airplane was damaged.
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.