- Date
- April 21, 1981
- Place
- Mason, MI · MASON, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2673LCessna 172H
- Status
- Completed · report May 28, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810421018039A
- Case key
- 126152
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0749 81/4/21 MASON,MI CESSNA 172H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 101 TIME - 2015 N2673L PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 48 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BERGEON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP MASON,MI RETURN CHARLOTTE,MI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- PRACTICING LNDGS AT/AFTER DUSK ON UNLGTD RWY.VERY DARK DRG LAST LNDG.LNDD IN FLD ADJACENT TO RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2673L
- Reported as
- Cessna 172H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bergeon
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N2673L · 1
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