# Accident 19830622041969A: Cessna 172G, Huntington Beac, CA, June 22, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 1983, 15:57 local time
- Place: Huntington Beac, CA
- Airport: Meadowlark
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.7106° N, 118.0399° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7106&lon=-118.0399&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4655L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4655L-2012-12-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172G (registry code 2072420, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300 series (registry code 17022, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172G
- Reported engine: CONT O300D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 167 total, 39 in this make and model, 13 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX83FA295](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83FA295) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830622041969A

## Narrative

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

LOST OIL PRESSURE. PILOT ALLOWED STUDENT PASSENGER TO LAND AIRCRAFT. TOO HIGH, STALLED ON GO AROUND. OIL DRAIN LEAK

## 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 LAX83FA295](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83FA295), Jun 22, 1983: Cessna 172G (N4655L), Huntington Bch, CA, destroyed

## Other reports on N4655L (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19750122001219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750122001219A), Jan 22, 1975: Cessna 172G (N4655L), Aberdeen, ID, Substantial damage. Pax had feet on brakes.
- [Accident 19730527013239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730527013239A), May 27, 1973: Cessna 172G (N4655L), Overton, NV, Substantial damage. Hit post while parking acft. 1st solo x-c.

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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