- Date
- March 15, 1966
- Place
- Sulphur Sps, TX · SULPHUR SPS, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3180NCessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report April 4, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173875
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0327 66/3/15 SULPHUR SPS TEX CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 38, 13 TOTAL TIME - 1730 N3180N PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SULPHUR SPS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3180N
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sulphur Sps
N3180NRegistration cancelled Sep 27, 2012 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C85 series
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Other investigations on N3180N · 1
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