# NTSB CHI67F0454: Cessna 170A, N5580C, So.Holland, MI, January 21, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 21, 1967
- Place: So.Holland, MI · SO.HOLLAND, MI
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 5 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 12, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119277
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI67F0454
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0454

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0173  67/1/21    SO.HOLLAND,MICH     CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 63 TOTAL
        TIME - 1545                    N5580C              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TULIP CITY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT                             LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- PLT LANDED ON RNWY 26,LOWERED RIGHT WING TO CORRECT FOR CROSSWIND FROM 180 DEGS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5580C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5580C-1973-12-04), registration cancelled 1973-12-04, S/N 19634 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170A
- Registry model: [Cessna 170A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170a) (registry code 2072304) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Tulip City

## Other investigations on N5580C (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC74AK018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74AK018), Oct 21, 1973: Cessna 170A (N5580C), Beaverton, MI, destroyed, 3 fatal

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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