Cessna 120 N77351
22 November 1980 · La Porte City, Iowa, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 November 1980 at about 10:30 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N77351 was involved in an accident during in flight near La Porte City, Iowa, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- La Porte City, Iowa, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 120
- Registration
- N77351
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Washburn, Ia → Vinton, Ia
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3167
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
PARTS OF CARB AIR FILTER(PAPER ELEMENT) FOUND INCARB VENTURI, LODGED UNDER VALVES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 120 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 1980 | Cessna 120 | Aurora, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1980 | Cessna 120 | Union, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1980 | Cessna 120 | Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1980 | Cessna 120 | Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1980 | Cessna 120 | Camp Hill, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Cessna 120 | Afton, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |