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Accident: Cessna 172

Mar 14, 2019 · Lakeway, TX

NTSB numberCEN19FA099Event id20190314X60852

1
Fatalities
1
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined, and the flight instructor's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack while maneuvering for a forced landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent loss of control.

NTSB docket CEN19FA099

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N8620B
Year built
1958
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-VFR pattern downwind Loss of engine power (partial)

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