# Accident 19760205006259A: Cessna 320A, Granada Hills, CA, February 5, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 5, 1976
- Place: Granada Hills, CA
- Airport: Van Nuys
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Location: 34.2098° N, 118.4900° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at VAN NUYS (VNY), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2098&lon=-118.4900&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3011R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3011R-1976-05-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 320 (registry code 2074502, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-320) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 320A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 481 total, 159 in this make and model, 21 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX76FUQ26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUQ26) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760205006259A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DSCND BLO MDA INTO SMALL HILL.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX76FUQ26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUQ26), Feb 5, 1976: Cessna 320A (N3011R), Granada Hills, CA, destroyed

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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