Plane Crash List

Cessna 172M N12943

29 December 1987 · Banning, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 December 1987 at about 22:00 local time, a Cessna 172M registered N12943, operated by Cable Air, was involved in an accident near Banning, 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 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Banning, California, United States
Nearest airport
Banning (BNG)
Coordinates
33.9507, -116.8291
Aircraft
Cessna 172M
Registration
N12943
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Cable Air
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Palm Springs → Upland
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX88LA081

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

DURING A PLEASURE FLIGHT WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH, APRX 10 FT ABOVE THE RWY, THE ACFT SUDDENLY DROPPED AND BOUNCED ON THE RWY. AFTER A NEARBY RAIN STORM PASSED OVER THE AREA, THE ACFT WAS FLOWN TO THE HOME BASE. SEVERAL DAYS LATER, THE OPERATOR DISCOVERED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE STRUCTURE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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