Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N54983

6 November 1982 · Antioch, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 November 1982 at about 22:15 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N54983, operated by Executive Air, was involved in an accident near Antioch, 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
at 22:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Antioch, California, United States
Nearest airport
Antioch (O12)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N54983
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Executive Air
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Hayward → Billings
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX83LA027

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

THE PILOT STATED THAT HE CAME IN HIGH AND FAST, WITH ONLY 20 DEGREES OF FLAPS ON HIS SECOND LANDING ATTEMPT. BECAUSE OF HILLY TERRAIN, THE PILOT ELECTED TO LAND LONG RATHER THAN EXECUTE A GO-AROUND. THE AIRCRAFT OVERRAN THE RUNWAY, ROLLED INTO A DITCH AND BARBED WIRE FENCE AND CONTINUED ACROSS A ROAD AND INTO ANOTHER DITCH.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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