Incident Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG N6335V,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141692
 
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Date:Friday 6 January 2012
Time:12:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C72R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG
Owner/operator:American Airplane Exchange DBA
Registration: N6335V
MSN: 172RG0631
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:John Wayne-Orange County Airport - KSNA, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:KSNA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Nose gear of a Cessna 172RG Cutlass, N6335V, collapsed during landing at John Wayne-Orange County Airport - KSNA, Santa Ana, California. The aircraft skidded off the runway.

Both occupants escaped unhurt.

Sources:

https://www.ocregister.com/2012/01/05/nose-gear-collapses-as-small-plane-lands-at-john-wayne-airport/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.aviationanswers.com/content/view/28520477/1/]
http://www.airnav.com/airport/KSNA

http://www.airliners.net/photos/airliners/1/5/0/0570051.jpg (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jan-2012 03:23 Alpine Flight Added
07-Jan-2012 07:18 Alpine Flight Updated [Time]
07-Jan-2012 07:53 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
07-Jan-2012 11:26 Geno Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
07-Jan-2012 15:30 Alpine Flight Updated [Location]
20-Nov-2022 22:10 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative]

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