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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 188 · Ft Collins, CO · September 7, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 7, 1975
Place
Ft Collins, CO · FT COLLINS, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N53211Cessna 188
Status
Completed · report November 3, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750907030949A
Case key
151251

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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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3-3009   75/9/7    FT COLLINS,CO       CESSNA 188          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1145                    N53211              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE UNK/NR, 7100 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YANKEE FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FT COLLINS,CO               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- PLT FERRIED ACFT TO WASH FACILITY. LND IN RECENTLY DISKED FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N53211
Reported as
Cessna 188
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Yankee Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N53211 · 1

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