# Accident 19840514119349A: Cessna 120, Larchwood, IA, May 14, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 1984, 20:40 local time
- Place: Larchwood, IA
- Airport: Zangger
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.4507° N, 96.4302° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4507&lon=-96.4302&mi=10
- Aircraft: N76450, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76450) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 120 (registry code 2071402, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 120
- Reported engine: CONT C8512
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 109 total, 23 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC84LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA141) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840514119349A

## Narrative

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

BOUNCED ON LANDING. LEFT THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. NO CHECK OUT AFTER LONG INACTIVITY.

## 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 MKC84LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA141), May 15, 1984: Cessna 120 (N76450), Larchwood, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N76450 (1)

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

- [Incident 19960308006969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960308006969I), Mar 8, 1996: Cessna 120 (N76450), New Braunfels, TX, Minor damage. Narrative: after landing at 35R, the pilot noted he was having trouble controlling the direction of the taxi path. The aircraft kept veering to the left so…

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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