CHI72DER02

NTSB accident investigation · Cassutt 3M · Durand, WI · September 11, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 11, 1971
Place
Durand, WI · DURAND, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8156Cassutt 3M
Status
Completed · report May 4, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163794

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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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3-3687  71/9/11    DURAND,WIS          CASSUTT 3M          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 214
        TIME - 1630                    N8156               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHLOSSER FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DURAND,WIS                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N8156
Reported as
Cassutt 3M
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Schlosser Field

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