- Date
- July 22, 1966
- Place
- Freaser, MI · FREASER, MI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N2378NCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report September 1, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107174
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0274 66/7/22 FREASER MICH CESSNA 140 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 24, 64 TOTAL TIME - 1105 N2378N PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MC KINLEY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION REMARKS- NO WARNING DEVICES ON HIGHWAY TO WARN MOTORISTS OF LOW FLYING AIRCRAFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2378N
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mc Kinley
N2378NRegistration cancelled Aug 7, 2020 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C85 series
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