N7031G

Destroyed
Serious

CESSNA 172K S/N: 17258731

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 8, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91FA386
Location
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Event ID
20001212X18104
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

1) A SHORT CIRCUIT, 2) ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD WHICH IGNITED THE CABIN INTERIOR, 3) INADEQUATE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT PROTECTION, AND 4) INSUFFICIENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN STANDARDS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N7031G
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17258731
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172K C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SHEBLE AVIATION INC
Address
17240 W HOBSONWAY
Status
Deregistered
City
BLYTHE
State / Zip Code
CA 92225
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# LAX91FA386