DEN66D0242

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Thurman, CO · January 22, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 22, 1966
Place
Thurman, CO · THURMAN, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3603LCessna 172
Status
Completed · report April 6, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173882

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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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3-0337  66/1/22    THURMAN COLO        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 29, 26 TOTAL
        TIME - 1040                    N3603L              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N3603L
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage