CHI75DEP32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175 · Brooklyn, WI · November 3, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 3, 1974
Place
Brooklyn, WI · BROOKLYN, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1100SCessna 175
Status
Completed · report December 10, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741103037819A
Case key
143079

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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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3-3607   74/11/3   BROOKLYN,WIS        CESSNA 175          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 126
        TIME - 1835                    N1100S              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 46 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BROOKLYN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GREENBAY,WIS                BROOKLYN,WIS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: OTHER
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- RWY NOT LIGHTED PILOT MISTOOK FRESHLY PLOWED AREA FOR SOD RWY.NO NITE CK OUT.

Aircraft

Registration
N1100S
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Brooklyn

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.