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CHI85LA083

1985-01-02 · MT STERLING, Illinois, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport 5H4

Current FAA registration · N9484H

Make / Model
CESSNA 172M
Year of manufacture
1975 · 10 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19751029
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S AD2DCC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT LANDED LONG AT HIS HOME ARPT USING NO FLAPS WITH A PREVAILING TAILWIND. THE 2600 FT TURF STRIP WAS FROZEN. DURING BRAKING THE ACFT SKIDDED OFF THE RWY AND STRUCK A SNOW BERM BEFORE ROLLING INVERTED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_CHI85LA083.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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