- Date
- April 28, 1969
- Place
- Pecos, TX · PECOS, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8063ECessna 195
- Status
- Completed · report June 30, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 190050
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1214 69/4/28 PECOS,TEX CESSNA 195 CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 44, 178 TIME - 1530 N8063E PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PECOS 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 PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT REMARKS- PARKING BRAKE PARTIALLY ON.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8063E
- Reported as
- Cessna 195
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pecos
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Other investigations on N8063E · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB NYC85LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMenemsha, MADuring climb out when the plt normally retracted the landing gear he was copying an IFR clearance. The gear were not retracted and upon touchdown in the pond the float acft nosed over in the 8 ft deep water.NTSB FTW66D0610Accident · No injuriesClosedSan Antonio, TX