Cessna 172N N4938G
1 August 1981 · Grass Valley, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 1 August 1981 at about 14:30 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N4938G was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grass Valley, California, United States. 4 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grass Valley, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grass Valley
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172N
- Registration
- N4938G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Palo Alto, Ca → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2308
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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
NOSE WHL TIRE BLEW OUT, ACFT WENT OFF SIDE OF RWYINTO PLOWED GND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
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| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1981 | Cessna 170B | Red Oak, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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