CHI69F0503

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Westland, MI · March 18, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 18, 1969
Place
Westland, MI · WESTLAND, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3150TCessna 177
Status
Completed · report April 24, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191344

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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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3-0114  69/3/18    WESTLAND,MICH       CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 310
        TIME - 1120                    N3150T              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NATIONAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE GEAR TIRE BLEW ON TOUCHDOWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N3150T
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
National

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