- Date
- July 25, 1971
- Place
- Northport, MI · NORTHPORT, MI
- Injuries
- 4 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8212ZCessna 205
- Status
- Completed · report March 10, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163015
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2685 71/7/25 NORTHPORT,MICH CESSNA 205 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 30, 260 TIME - 1500 N8212Z PX- 0 0 6 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTHPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DETROIT,MICH BEAVER IS.MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT REMARKS- OIL FILTER CAP NOT SECURED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8212Z
- Reported as
- Cessna 205
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Northport
N8212ZRegistered now · Cessna 210-5(205)Airframe modelCessna 210-5(205)Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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