Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 120 N2838N

2 March 1975 · Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 March 1975 at about 17:30 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N2838N was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cheyenne, Wyoming, 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 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Skyview Airpark
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 120
Registration
N2838N
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
3-0365

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

NAS 147-59 BOLT HAD EXCESS WEAR AND FAILED DURING GROUNDLOOP.RT GEAR STRUT SEPARATED FROM ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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