Plane Crash List

Cessna 120 N2386N

1 May 1974 · Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 1 May 1974 at about 17:00 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N2386N was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
South Kent
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 120
Registration
N2386N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Demonstration
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0845

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

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

PIC DEMO WHEEL LDGS.BOUNCED LDG ON SECOND T/D ACFT STARTED TO NOSE OVR PIC UN RECOVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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