Cessna 152 N24455

6 July 1979 · San Jose, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 July 1979 at about 13:30 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N24455, operated by Dick's Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near San Jose, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 6 July 1979 at 13:30
Classification: Accident
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 152
Registration: N24455
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Dick's Aviatio
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Santa Ana, Ca → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1804

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	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

FIGD FUEL RES APRX 2.9 GAL HI.ENCTRD HDWND.PWR LOST W FUEL QTY INDCG NR 1/4 FULL.HIT FENCE POST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Where

Approximate

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37.3394, -121.8950
Approximate. The NTSB did not record coordinates, so this marker sits at the centre of San Jose, California, United States, not at the accident site. How this is worked out.

Source

NTSB record 3-1804, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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27 Oct 1979	Cessna 152 N89705	Highland Beach, Florida, United States approximate position	Cav-Air, Inc	Minor injuries	-
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