# NTSB FTW67D0394: Cessna 172G, N4477L, Florien, LA, December 24, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 24, 1966
- Place: Florien, LA · FLORIEN, LA
- Location: 31.4575° N, 93.4592° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Florien, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.4575&lon=-93.4592&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 7, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 178762
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW67D0394
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0394

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4217  66/12/24   FLORIEN LA          CESSNA 172G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 72 TOTAL
        TIME - 1310                    N4477L              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COOK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N4477L](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4477L), registered now, S/N 17254572, built 1966 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172G
- Registry model: [Cessna 172G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (registry code 2072420) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Cook

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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