Cessna 120 N77287
22 April 1968 · Tehachapi, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 April 1968 at about 13:00 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N77287 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tehachapi, California, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tehachapi, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Holiday Soaring
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 120
- Registration
- N77287
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0912
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
RT MAIN GEAR FAILED, WAS NOT LOCATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 120 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 1968 | Cessna 120 | Braintree, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Jan 1968 | Cessna 120 | Sandpoint, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 May 1968 | Cessna 120 | Phoneton, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 13 Oct 1968 | Cessna 120 | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Cessna 120 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1968 | Cessna 120 | Green City, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |