FTW70DPG14

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172A · Stuttgart, AR · April 5, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 5, 1970
Place
Stuttgart, AR · STUTTGART, AR
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7688TCessna 172A
Status
Completed · report January 8, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
128786

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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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3-1717   70/4/5    STUTTGART,ARK       CESSNA 172A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 250
        TIME - 1715                    N7688T              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STUTTGART,ARK               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- FULL FLAP PWR APCH.L WING AND L LDG GR HIT GND APRX 300FT SHORT OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7688T
Reported as
Cessna 172A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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