N7406ACESSNA 172 1990-05-15 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172 S/N: 29506

Summary

On May 15, 1990, a Cessna 172 (N7406A) was involved in an accident near California City, CA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER LANDING FLARE. A FACTOR RELATED TO ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITION.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA174. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7406A.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, May 15, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA174
Location
CALIFORNIA CITY, CA
Event ID
20001212X23176
Coordinates
35.150192, -117.919425
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER LANDING FLARE. A FACTOR RELATED TO ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
29506
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX90LA174