DATE OF INCIDENT:  12/7/2025

DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:

Shortly after takeoff during the initial climb in inclement weather, the aircraft turned left and impacted trees.

DATE OF LAST INSPECTION:  7/4/2025

AIRCRAFT:    1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk   N6542H   S/N: 17265482     TT:  12,300

ENGINE:       Lycoming   MODEL:  O-320-E2D   S/N:  L-27138-27A  TT: UNK     TSMOH:  1,846

PROPELLER:  McCauley    MODEL:  1C 160 DTM 7557   S/N:  725883    TT:  12,300    TSMOH:  3,114

AVIONICS / EQUIPMENT:  See Photos

Airspeed

Altimeter

Bendix/King KX 155 TSO

Compass

Directional Gyro

Garmin G5

Garmin GMA 340

Garmin GTN 650

Garmin GTX 345

Glideslope

Quartz Chronometer

Turn Coordinator

DESCRIPTION OF DAMAGE:  See Photos

Prop strike

Fuselage

Wings

Nose

Landing Gear

Tail

Windshield

REMARKS:

Logbooks - We digitize ALL logbooks available, if it's not digitized then it's not available unless otherwise

Times are per logbook entries

Wings have been removed

Some avionics have been removed but are part of the sale - see PDF Photos

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LOCATION OF SALVAGE:   Jacksonville, FL

SALVAGE MAY BE INSPECTED BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO: Salvage@UnderwritersSalvageCompany.com