CHI68F0464

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · S.Rockwood, MI · November 29, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 29, 1967
Place
S.Rockwood, MI · S.ROCKWOOD, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6998ACessna 172
Status
Completed · report January 24, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112933

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4188  67/11/29   S.ROCKWOOD,MICH     CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 13 TOTAL
        TIME - 1000                    N6998A              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - S.ROCKWOOD 052068
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N6998A
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
S.Rockwood 052068

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.