- Date
- August 15, 1971
- Place
- St Ignace, MI · ST IGNACE, MI
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N78130Cessna 172K
- Status
- Completed · report December 21, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162160
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1170 71/8/15 ST IGNACE,MICH CESSNA 172K CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 412 TIME - 1930 N78130 PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 402 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MACKINAC COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ST IGNACE,MICH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED TERRAIN - SANDY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND REMARKS- FLOAT EQPD.HIT SHORE LINE DRG DOWNWIND LDG.LDG DIRECTION DUE POPULATED AREA.LOCAL SIGHT SEEING FLT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N78130
- Reported as
- Cessna 172K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mackinac County
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