Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 N3673L
4 September 1984 · Van Nuys, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 September 1984 at about 01:32 local time, a Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 registered N3673L, operated by California Aviation, was involved in an accident near Van Nuys, California, United States. 2 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 01:32
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Van Nuys, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Van Nuys
- Coordinates
- 34.1901, -118.4893
- Aircraft
- Great Lakes 2T-1A-2
- Registration
- N3673L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- California Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Santa Monica → Van Nuys
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX84LA468
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
DURING THE THIRD TOUCH & GO LANDING THE CERTIFICATED PLT RECEIVING DUAL INSTRUCTION WAS AT THE CONTROLS WHEN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS TEMPORARILY LOST. THE CFI IN THE FRONT COCKPIT REGAINED CONTROL. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE PLT UNDER INSTRUCTION APPLIED HEAVY BRAKING CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER COMING TO REST INVERTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Great Lakes 2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1984 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | Naples, Florida, United States | Ronald J. Zainer | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1984 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | Montague, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1985 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | Caddo Mills, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1985 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | North Plains, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1983 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 May 1985 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | Greenville, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1984 | Cessna 401A | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1984 | Eipper QUICKSILVER MX | Thousand Oaks, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Hughes 500C (369HS) | San Diego, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 180J | Hayward, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-31T | Concord, California, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 150M | Fremont, California, United States | Fremont Flying Service | No injuries | - |