Cessna 172 N738GA

Summary

On 2 January 1980 at about 22:30 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N738GA, operated by Roll.hill AVN., was involved in an accident during in flight near Torrance, California, 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.

Date

2 January 1980 at 22:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Torrance, California, United States

Nearest airport

Torrance Muni

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 172

Registration

N738GA

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Roll.hill AVN.

Operating rule

Fixed Base Operator

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

S → Return

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Night (Moonlight-Bright)

NTSB number

3-0287

2 people had minor injuries.

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

FLT WI 3MI OF UNKN TYPE OF ACFT.LGT SFC WINDS, CLEAR NITE, NO OTHER TURB ON THIS OR 2 PREVIOUS FLTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.