CHI69D0587

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172C · Middleton, WI · March 17, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 17, 1969
Place
Middleton, WI · MIDDLETON, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1535YCessna 172C
Status
Completed · report June 18, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
188435

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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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3-0988  69/3/17    MIDDLETON,WIS       CESSNA 172C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 182
        TIME - 2030                    N1535Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 69 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MOREY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- NIGHT LANDING,LANDED 10 FT TO RT OF RNWY ON SOFT GROUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N1535Y
Reported as
Cessna 172C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Morey

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