Cessna 172N accident near Sharonville, OH
On May 11, 2007, a Cessna 172N (airplane) was involved in an accident near Sharonville, OH. 3 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.
- Date
- May 11, 2007
- Place
- Sharonville, OH
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172N · Airplane
- Injuries
- 3 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Position
- 39.299°N, 84.376°W
- NTSB ID
- 20070518X00587
NTSB summary
HISTORY OF FLIGHT On May 11, 2007, approximately 1502 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 172N high-wing airplane, N6614D, operated by Flying Neutrons Inc., and a Beech V35B low-wing airplane, N1835L, operated by a private pilot, collided in flight over Sharonville, Ohio, approximately two miles north of the Cincinnati-Blue Ash Airport (ISZ), near Blue Ash, Ohio. The Cessna was destroyed following an uncontrolled descent and impact with a tree and terrain near the intersection of Sovereign Drive and Squire Hill Court. The Beech was destroyed following an uncontrolled descent and impact with East Kemper Road, about one-quarter mile west of its intersection with Honeywell Drive. The certified flight instructor (CFI) and dual student aboard the Cessna sustained fatal injuries. The private pilot aboard the Beech sustained fatal injuries. The Cessna was operating under 14 CFR Part 91 on a local instructional flight, and a flight plan was not filed. The Beech was operating under 14 CFR Part 91 on a local personal flight, and a flight plan was not filed. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed in the area at the time of the accident. The Beech departed ISZ about 1452 and was returning to ISZ. The Cessna departed ISZ about 1500. The radar screen depictions of the flights were reviewed at the approach control facility for the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, near Covington, Kentucky. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) radar data showed an airplane departing from ISZ about 1452. A pilot representing N1835L requested flight following. The flight following was not
Probable cause
The inadequate visual lookout of the pilots in both airplanes, and their failure to maintain clearance from each other's airplane.
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
