Cessna 421 N4048L
12 July 1972 · Bishop, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 July 1972 at about 18:50 local time, a Cessna 421 registered N4048L, operated by Colony Kitchen, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Bishop, California, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bishop, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bishop
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 421
- Registration
- N4048L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Colony Kitchen
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Santa Ana, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2342
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
R MLG TIRE WENT FLAT. VEERED INTO DITCH NEXT TO RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 1972 | Cessna 421B | East Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Winer Sportswe | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Mar 1972 | Cessna 421A | Jefferson, Ohio, United States | Picoma Industr | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Aug 1972 | Cessna 421 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Kenway Enginee | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1972 | Cessna 421 | Cheektowaga, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 28 Jul 1972 | Cessna 421A | Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States | Carolina Fleet | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1972 | Cessna 421B | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |