CHI69D0012

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Walworth, WI · May 12, 1968

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 12, 1968
Place
Walworth, WI · WALWORTH, WI
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8356XCessna 172
Status
Completed · report July 19, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110420

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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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3-1560  68/5/12    WALWORTH,WIS        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 19, 102
        TIME - 1430                    N8356X              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BIG FOOT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- HIT HANGAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N8356X
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Big Foot

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