N3872HBurkhart Grob G103 FLUGZEUGBAU 1992-08-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

Burkhart Grob G103 FLUGZEUGBAU S/N: 3776

Summary

On August 17, 1992, a Burkhart Grob G103 FLUGZEUGBAU (N3872H) was involved in an accident near Truckee, CA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S POORLY PLANNED APPROACH. LACK OF SUPERVISION IN THE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT WAS A FACTOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA352. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3872H.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 17, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA352
Location
TRUCKEE, CA
Event ID
20001211X15449
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S POORLY PLANNED APPROACH. LACK OF SUPERVISION IN THE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT WAS A FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BURKHART GROB
Serial Number
3776
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
G103 FLUGZEUGBAU SA03
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ROLIM FREIGHT FORWARD INC
Address
14981 SW 43RD TER
Status
Deregistered
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
FL 33185-4360
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA352