- Date
- August 26, 1973
- Place
- Huntngtn Bh, CA · HUNTNGTN BH, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8248XCessna 172C
- Status
- Completed · report October 9, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730826024929A
- Case key
- 189258
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2400 73/8/26 HUNTNGTN BH,CALIF CESSNA 172C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 290 TIME - 1930 N8248X PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MEADOWLARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HUNTNGTN BH,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF REMARKS- DMDG PROP,WG TIPS,NSE GR WHL,RT MN GR WHL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8248X
- Reported as
- Cessna 172C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Meadowlark
N8248XRegistration cancelled Jun 1, 2018 · Cessna 172CAirframe modelCessna 172CEngine modelContinental 0-300 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.