Cessna 172 N734RS accident near Fullerton, California

Jun 17, 2018 · NTSB number ANC18LA079 · Final report

Probable cause

The National Transportation Safety Board did not determine the probable cause of this event and does not plan to issue a report or open a public docket. The investigation of this event is being conducted under the jurisdiction of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

NTSB analysis

The investigation of this event is being conducted under the jurisdiction of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The NTSB provided requested technical assistance to the FBI, and any material generated by the NTSB is under the control of the FBI. The NTSB does not plan to issue a report or open a public docket.

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Event

Date
Jun 17, 2018
Type
Accident
Place
Fullerton, California
Nearest airport
Fullerton Muni (FUL)
Highest injury
None
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Light
Day

Cessna 172

N-number
N734RS
Category
Airplane
Year built
1977
Damage
Substantial
Operating rule
Part 91 (general aviation)
Purpose of flight
Personal

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