Piper J4A N24776
24 August 1974 · Upland, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 August 1974 at about 16:00 local time, a Piper J4A registered N24776 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Upland, California, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Upland, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cable
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J4A
- Registration
- N24776
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3173
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
BOTH TAIL WHEEL SPRINGS FOUND DISCONNECTED. PLT LOST CTL, HIT PARKED ACFT, CESSNA 172 N5383R.SUB DMG
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper J4A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1973 | Piper J4A | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1973 | Piper J4A | Pennington, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Jul 1972 | Piper J4A | Beaumont, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper J4A | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1977 | Piper J4A | Allen, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1977 | Piper J4A | Stillwater, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |