CHI71FDJ24

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195 · Franklin, WI · November 8, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 8, 1970
Place
Franklin, WI · FRANKLIN, WI
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3878VCessna 195
Status
Completed · report October 15, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158897

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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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3-4504   70/11/8   FRANKLIN,WIS        CESSNA 195          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1220                    N3878V              PX-  0  0  0  PARAJUMP-SPORT            AGE 32, 927 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            18 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RAINBOW
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FRANKLIN,WIS                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- PLT MADE 5 FLTS,2 TO 12,500 FT MSL.ALL FLTS ABOVE 5000 FT MSL. LND IN SOFT GRND SHORT OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N3878V
Reported as
Cessna 195
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rainbow

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