N5113ACESSNA 172 1988-01-23 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 172 S/N: 28113

Summary

On January 23, 1988, a Cessna 411 (N63CA) was involved in an accident near Temple City, CA. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries, with 1 person uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: PILOT OF N63CA IMPROPER VISUAL LOOK-OUT. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE CONTROLLER'S FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FASTER MOVING AIRPLANE APPROACHING THE SINGLE ENGINE CESSNA FROM THE REAR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX88FA094. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N63CA.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, January 23, 1988
NTSB Number
LAX88FA094
Location
TEMPLE CITY, CA
Event ID
20001213X24919
Coordinates
34.099414, -118.050285
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT OF N63CA IMPROPER VISUAL LOOK-OUT. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE CONTROLLER'S FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FASTER MOVING AIRPLANE APPROACHING THE SINGLE ENGINE CESSNA FROM THE REAR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
28113
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1955
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KAGARICE ROBERT H
Address
25801 MARGUERITE PKWY APT 104
Status
Deregistered
City
MISSION VIEJO
State / Zip Code
CA 92692
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# LAX88FA094