Cessna 172N Skyhawk, N4972G: Accident occurred October 03, 2020 at Field of Dreams Airport (04W), Hinckley, Minnesota

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.

Additional Participating Entity: 

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Minneapolis, Minnesota

McChuck Properties LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N4972G

Location: Hinckley, MN Accident Number: CEN21LA003

Date & Time: October 3, 2020, 18:00 Local Registration: N4972G

Aircraft: Cessna 172 Injuries: 2 None

Flight Conducted

Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Cessna Registration: N4972G

Model/Series: 172 N Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built: No

Operator: 

On file Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC

Condition of Light: Dusk

Observation Facility, Elevation: KJMR,1012 ft msl 

Observation Time: 18:15 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 18 Nautical Miles 

Temperature/Dew Point: 6°C /2°C

Lowest Cloud Condition:

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: / ,

Lowest Ceiling: Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.21 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point:

Destination:

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 2 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 2 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 46.022868,-92.895174 (est)