CHI74FEK16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Findlay, OH · March 9, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 9, 1974
Place
Findlay, OH · FINDLAY, OH
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7172TCessna 172
Status
Completed · report May 1, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
186591

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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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3-0571   74/3/9    FINDLAY,OHIO        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 92 TOTAL
        TIME - 1100                    N7172T              PX-  0  0  3  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIEBE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FINDLAY,OHIO                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISSING
        REMARKS- NOSE GEAR FORK AXEL BOLT WITHOUT NUT FOUND ON RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7172T
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Priebe