Plane Crash List

Cessna 177 N3161T

1 July 1984 · Lancaster, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 July 1984 at about 19:45 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N3161T was involved in an accident near Lancaster, 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 19:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Lancaster, California, United States
Coordinates
34.7201, -118.1502
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N3161T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX84LA377

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 ACFT STRUCK TREES DURING A GO-AROUND FROM A SIMULATED FORCED LANDING TO A DIRT ROAD. THE INSTRUCTOR PLT STATED THAT THE ACFT WOULD NOT CLIMB AS RAPIDLY AS IT SHOULD, PERHAPS DUE TO THE DENSITY ALT. THE DENSITY ALT WAS APRX 6000 FT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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