OAK79FVD34

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172K · Livermore, CA · June 30, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 30, 1979
Place
Livermore, CA · LIVERMORE, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7134GCessna 172K
Status
Completed · report July 25, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790630014299A
Case key
135346

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2030  79/6/30  NR.LIVERMORE,CA       CESSNA 172K         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 44, 82 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N7134G              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 53 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HAYWARD,CA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PRACTICING STALLS.

Aircraft

Registration
N7134G
Reported as
Cessna 172K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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