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Accident · Destroyed

FAA accident report · Cessna 172N · Hayward, CA · July 2, 1983

Date: July 2, 1983 · 17:57 local
Place: Hayward, CA
Airport: Air Terminal
Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Destroyed
Aircraft: N4957G
NTSB investigation: NTSBLAX83LA315
Reported as: Cessna 172N
Reported engine: Lycoming O320H2AD
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 76 total76 in this make and model2 in the last 90 days

N4957GRegistration cancelled Feb 3, 1989 · Cessna 172NS/N 17273504 Airframe modelCessna 172N

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Pilot aborted takeoff and aircraft crashed into trees off the end of runway.

As the FAA filed it

PILOT ABORTED TAKEOFF AND AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO TREES OFF THE END OF RUNWAY.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB LAX83LA315Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHayward, CAThe plt stated that during the takeoff roll he attempted to lift the acft off at about 65-75 KTS indicated airspeed. The plt said that he thought the acft was not responding properly so he cut the power and tried to land on the rwy. The acft kept bouncing, so…Jul 2, 1983 · Destroyed