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Accident: Cessna 172

Jun 19, 2015 · Shreveport, LA

NTSB numberCEN15FA278Event id20150619X00546

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control during initial climb after takeoff for reasons that could not be determined because an examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any preimpact anomalies.

NTSB docket CEN15FA278

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N5743A
Year built
1956
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Takeoff Loss of control in flight

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Shreveport Downtown Airport (DTN)0 nm (0 km) north-east
  • Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD)5 nm (9 km) south-east
  • Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)7 nm (13 km) south-west

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