Cessna 172 N4105L
20 October 1968 · Lithonia, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 20 October 1968 at about 12:00 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N4105L, operated by Bernard Air SE, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lithonia, Georgia, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lithonia, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gunn Air Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N4105L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bernard Air SE
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3749
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WITNESS REPORTED ACFT HAD 20-30 DEG OF FLAPS ON T/O.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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