DEN69D0060

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Denver, CO · June 11, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1968
Place
Denver, CO · DENVER, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3296TCessna 177
Status
Completed · report September 12, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109956

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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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3-2132  68/6/11    DENVER,COLO         CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 46 TOTAL
        TIME - 1912                    N3296T              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARAPAHOE COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- DAMAGED PROP AND FUSELAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3296T
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Arapahoe County

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