CHI72DEP40

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Withee, WI · April 20, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 20, 1972
Place
Withee, WI · WITHEE, WI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3935YCessna 210
Status
Completed · report February 9, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166245

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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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3-1618  72/4/20    WITHEE,WIS          CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1015                    N3935Y              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 30, 1177 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            510 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OWEN-WITHEE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAKE GENEVA,WIS             WITHEE,WIS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
        REMARKS- PLT SAID RWY LOOKED SUITABLE FROM THE AIR.

Aircraft

Registration
N3935Y
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Owen-Withee