Type of Event | Accident |
Event Date | 11/18/2012 |
Event Day of the Week | Sunday |
Time of Event | 1855 |
Event Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
Event City | Savannah |
Event State | GEORGIA |
Event Country | -- |
Zipcode of the event site | 31408 |
Event Date Year | 2012 |
Event Date Month | 11 |
MidAir Collision Indicator | No |
On Ground Collision occurred ? | No |
Event Location Latitude | 315607N |
Event Location Longitude | 0811144W |
Event Location Airport | Savannah/HHI International |
Event Location Nearest Airport ID | SAV |
Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport | Off Airport/Airstrip |
Distance from airport in statute miles | 12 |
Degrees magnetic from airport | -- |
Airport Elevation | 50 |
Weather Briefing Completeness | -- |
Investigator's weather source | Weather Observation Facility |
Time of the weather observation | 1853 Eastern Standard Time |
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) | 360 |
Weather Observation Facility ID | SAV |
Elevation of weather observation facility | 50 |
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) | 12 |
Time Zone of the weather observation | EST |
Lighting Conditions | Night |
Lowest Ceiling Height | 1300 |
Lowest Non-Ceiling Height | -- |
Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions | Scattered |
Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling | Broken |
Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) | -- |
Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) | -- |
Visibility (Statute Miles) | 3 |
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) | 12 |
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) | 11 |
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) | 350 |
Variable Wind Indicator | Wind direction could be determined |
Wind Speed (knots) | 11 |
Wind Velocity Indicator | -- |
Wind Gust Indicator | Not Gusting |
Wind Gust (knots) | -- |
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) | 30.24 |
Density Altitude (feet) | -- |
Intensity of Precipitation | -- |
METAR weather report | -- |
Event Highest Injury | Fatal |
On Ground, Fatal Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Minor Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Serious Injuries | -- |
Injury Total Fatal | 1 |
Injury Total Minor | -- |
Injury Total None | -- |
Injury Total Serious | -- |
Injury Total All | 1 |
Investigating Agency | NTSB |
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) | 31766 |
NTSB Notification Source | FAA Southern ROC |
NTSB Notification Date | -- |
NTSB Notification Time | -- |
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information | -- |
Date of most recent change to record | Jun 26 2013 2:41PM |
User who most recently changed record | kenj |
Basic weather conditions | Instrument Meteorological Cond |
FAA District Office | -- |
Aircraft Involved |
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Aircraft #1 |
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Aircraft Registration Number | N78304 |
NTSB Number | ERA13FA062 |
Missing Aircraft Indicator | -- |
Federal Aviation Reg. Part | Part 91: General Aviation |
Type of Flight Plan filed | IFR |
Flight plan Was Activated? | Yes |
Damage | Substantial |
Aircraft Fire | None |
Aircraft Explosion | None |
Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name | CESSNA |
Aircraft Model | 172K |
Aircraft Series Identifier | -- |
Aircraft Serial Number | 17257561 |
Certified Max Gross Weight | 2300 |
Aircraft Category | Airplane |
Aircraft Registration Class | -- |
Aircraft is a homebuilt? | No |
Flight Crew Seats | -- |
Cabin Crew Seats | -- |
Passenger Seats | -- |
Total number of seats on the aircraft | 4 |
Number of Engines | 1 |
Fixed gear or retractable gear | Fixed |
Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection | Annual |
Date of Last Inspection | Jun 29 2012 12:00AM |
Airframe hours since last inspection | -- |
Airframe Hours | 8340 |
ELT Installed | Yes |
ELT Activated | No |
ELT Aided Location of Event Site | No |
ELT Type | Unknown |
Aircraft Owner Name | COSGROVE RODDY L |
Aircraft Owner Street Address | 6909 BIG TREE LN |
Aircraft Owner City | LIBERTY |
Aircraft Owner State | NC |
Aircraft Owner Country | USA |
Aircraft Owner Zipcode | 27298-8169 |
Operator is an individual? | No |
Operator Name | David E. Wentz |
Operator Same as Owner? | No |
Operator Is Doing Business As | -- |
Operator Address Same as Owner? | No |
Operator Street Address | 109 McGee Court |
Operator City | Advance |
Operator State | NC |
Operator Country | USA |
Operator Zip code | 27006 |
Operator Code | -- |
Owner has at least one certificate | None |
Other Operator of large aircraft? | No |
Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation | -- |
Operator Certificate Number | -- |
Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not | -- |
Indicates Domestic or International Flight | -- |
Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail | -- |
Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) | Personal |
Second Pilot on Board | No |
Departure Point Same as Event | No |
Departure Airport Code | 2A5 |
Departure City | Liberty |
Departure State | NC |
Departure Country | USA |
Departure Time | 1642 |
Departure Time Zone | EST |
Destination Same as Local Flt | crash at destination city |
Destination Airport Code | SAV |
Destination City | Savannah |
Destination State | GA |
Destination Country | USA |
Specific Phase of Flight | -- |
Report sent to ICAO? | -- |
Evacuation occurred | -- |
Date of most recent change to record | Sep 4 2013 1:25PM |
User who most recently changed record | reej |
Since inspection or accident | Last Inspection |
Event Location Runway Number and Location | 01 |
Runway Length | 7002 |
Runway Width | 150 |
Sight Seeing flight | No |
Air Medical Flight | No |
Medical Flight | -- |