N7805G is a 1970 Cessna 172L. 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 Waterford, OH. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Oct 1970. It has been registered to its current owner since Jul 2011. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 56 years old
- 1 of 883 Cessna 172L
2011
1970
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The pilot reported that while turning from the base leg to final approach, the airplane experienced a sudden loss of altitude and struck a powerline with the main landing gear. The airplane slowed until the wire broke. The pilot then pitched the nose of the airplane down and applied full power, regained control and landed without further incident. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right aileron.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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