CHI73FEG23

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170A · Batavia, OH · April 13, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 13, 1973
Place
Batavia, OH · BATAVIA, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9288ACessna 170A
Status
Completed · report May 15, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730413008459A
Case key
170281

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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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3-0733  73/4/13    BATAVIA,OHIO        CESSNA 170A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 33, 25 TOTAL
        TIME - 1700                    N9288A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLERMONT COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CINCINNATI,OHIO             BATAVIA,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- DRG T/D EXCESSIVE LOAD ON R WHEEL AND LDG GR BENT WHEEL AXEL UP AND AFT INNER WHEEL CTCD HOUSING.

Aircraft

Registration
N9288A
Reported as
Cessna 170A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clermont County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9288A · 1

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