Cessna 120 N76165
8 August 1969 · Salem, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 August 1969 at about 15:30 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N76165 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Salem, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salem, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Salem
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 120
- Registration
- N76165
- 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
- 3-2238
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
PLT HELD L BRAKE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. WIND GUSTING 25K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 120 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 1969 | Cessna 120 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1969 | Cessna 120 | Kingstree, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1969 | Cessna 120 | Angleton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1969 | Cessna 120 | Homestead, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1969 | Cessna 120 | Savannah, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1969 | Cessna 120 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |