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CHI84LA095

1984-01-24 · MACOMB, Illinois, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport 2

Current FAA registration · N66978

Make / Model
CESSNA 172P
Year of manufacture
1983 · 1 years old at event
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19830519
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A8D916

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT SWERVED OFF THE RWY INTO A DITCH DURING A CROSSWIND LANDING. THE WIND WAS FROM 180 DEGREES AT 10 KTS. THE PLT SAID THAT HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT BECAUSE OF THE WIND. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_CHI84LA095.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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