Cessna 172 N3926F
17 August 1983 · Herndon, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 August 1983 at about 06:50 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N3926F was involved in an accident near Herndon, California, United States. 3 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 06:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Herndon, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sierra Sky Park (Q60)
- Coordinates
- 36.6402, -119.9103
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N3926F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Porterville → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- LAX83LA391
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE APPROACH AND LANDING WERE NORMAL. DURING ROLLOUT, THE ACFT'S LANDING LIGHT FAILED AND THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO SEE WELL ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN HIS COURSE ON THE RWY. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE ONTO SOFT TERRAIN AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THERE ARE NO ILLUMINATED RWY LIGHTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 1983 | Cessna 172M | Blairstown, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1983 | Cessna 172 | Benson, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Nov 1983 | Cessna 172N | Woodland, California, United States | River City Air/Charter | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1983 | Cessna 172 I | Paola, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1983 | Cessna 172N | Elko, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Nov 1983 | Cessna 172 | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | Air Pilot Aviation Charter | No injuries | - |
All 12,209 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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