CHI76FEV53

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172M · Jerseyville, IL · July 26, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 26, 1976
Place
Jerseyville, IL · JERSEYVILLE, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N13381Cessna 172M
Status
Completed · report September 2, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760726022359A
Case key
155082

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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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3-1765  76/7/26    JERSEYVILLE,IL      CESSNA 172M         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 122
        TIME - 2330                    N13381              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JERSEYVILLE RLA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CAPE GIRARDEAU,MO           JERSEYVILLE,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- STRUCK A WOOD FENCE AND A WIRE CHAIN LINK FENCE.NO FLAP LNDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N13381
Reported as
Cessna 172M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Jerseyville Rla

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N13381 · 1

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