DEN76DQA36

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Truth Or Cons, NM · March 7, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 7, 1976
Place
Truth Or Cons, NM · TRUTH OR CONS, NM
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3154TCessna 177
Status
Completed · report April 2, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760307004229A
Case key
153236

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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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3-0424   76/3/7    TRUTH OR CONS,NM    CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 19, 15 TOTAL
        TIME - 1115                    N3154T              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TRUTH OR CONS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          SOCORRO,NM                  SILVER CITY,NM               TRUTH OR CONS,NM
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N3154T
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Truth Or Cons

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N3154T · 2

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