N5268K is a 1980 Cessna 172P. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats, powered by a Lycoming 0-320 series rated at 180 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in El Cajon, CA. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1980. It has been registered to its current owner since Oct 2024. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 46 years old
- 1 of 1,178 Cessna 172P
2024
1980
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The pilot reported that while during a crosswind turn in the airport traffic pattern, about 2,000 ft mean sea level, a bird struck the airplane. Postaccident examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the left wing.
The pilot reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
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