N739EQ

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, December 14, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX90LA051
Location
MONTEREY, CA
Event ID
20001213X29979
Coordinates
36.599319, -121.880996
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT MISJUDGED CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE AIRCRAFT'S WING TIP & THE FUEL TRUCK. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE PROXIMITY OF THE VEHICLE (FUEL TRUCK).

Aircraft Information

Registration
N739EQ
Make
CESSNA
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BIGGIN SALLY W TRUSTEE
Address
PO BOX 1127
Status
Deregistered
City
HOOPA
State / Zip Code
CA 95546-1127
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# LAX90LA051