Accident Cessna 172RG N4789R, Saturday 4 June 1983
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Date:Saturday 4 June 1983
Time:21:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic C72R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172RG
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N4789R
MSN: 172RG0032
Year of manufacture:1979
Total airframe hrs:1513 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-FIA6
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:San Clemente Island, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:TOA
Destination airport:San Clemente Island
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PROBABLE CAUSE:

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX83FUM06
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB id 20001214X43384

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Mar-2012 09:05 FRANK M Updated [Destination airport, Damage, Narrative, ]
21-Dec-2016 19:26 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ]
09-Jul-2023 00:43 Ron Averes Updated

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