UNK64X1278

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172E · Malibu, CA · April 12, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 12, 1964
Place
Malibu, CA · MALIBU, CA
Injuries
1 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N3051UCessna 172E
Status
Completed · report September 10, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184257

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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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3-0911  64/4/12    MALIBU CALIF        CESSNA 172E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AGE 30, 100 TOTAL HOURS,
        TIME - 1430                    N3051U              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  2 IN TYPE, UNK/NR
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
           COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S)                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N3051U
Reported as
Cessna 172E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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